 Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again,...  Annual Register - Page 643edited by - 1817Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...&c. '£) On the night previous to the action, it is said that a ball was given at !>-.:••'XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the danceJ_Jet joy be_uncojifiiie.dj .„ ^TiTsleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the... | |
 | Baynard Rush Hall - 1843 - 352 pages
...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell — But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell?" WE shall conclude this year with a wedding. " Who is to be married?" John Glenville. "That old bachelor?"... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 790 pages
...But bus: i 1 hark ! a deep sound slr.kee like a rising knell ! Did ye not dear it ! — No : 'Iwas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance I let joy be uncounn'd, No sleep till tuorn, when Youth and Pleaure im-, r Tn cha»e the gluwing hours... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark !...strikes like a rising knell Did ye not hear it ? No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell I Did you not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the...the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfin'd ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet, To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 334 pages
...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark !...strikes like a rising knell Did ye not hear it ? No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark !...sound strikes like a rising knell Did ye not hear it I No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pages
...voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising...knell Did ye not hear it ? No : 'twas but the wind, < ir the car rattling o'er the stony street ; < ;n with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; So sleep... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...deep sound \ strikes ' like a [aq] rising knell ! f| ° u] Did ye not HEAR it ? [I — ] N6 ; 't was but the wind, Or the car \ rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy ! be unconf'med; [x 0 u] But HARK ! — that heavy sound \ breaks in ' once more, -c As if the clouds II... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell : But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
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