There was a sound of revelry by night And 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... The North American Review - Page 29edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell t ode, and made him to obey : (It was the beast thai whilom did forray The Nemeean forest, ti ; Ou with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; d, He calmly met the curious eyes that scann'd , And question of his coming fai — Xo; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance! let joy... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 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, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy... | |
| Guards - 1827 - 376 pages
...thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a...hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell.'' LOUD BYRON. SUCH was the interior of the splendid mansion : — the effect of the lights was almost... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (0)But hush ! hark ! •• a deep sound strikes like a rising...; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stonny street : (°)On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and... | |
| 1828 - 814 pages
...thousand hearts beat happily ; and 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 d«ep sound strikes like a rising kuell '. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; it was the wind, Or the... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...merry as a marriage-bell; ( 0 )But hush ! hark ! •• a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! n 2 Did ye not hear it ?—No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stonny street: (°)On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleaure... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...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 ! Did ye not hear, k?— No; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes likes a rising kne.ll : Did ye not hear it? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or.thecar rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; Xo sleep till... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...deep sound slrikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear itT — No; Ч was but the wind, Or Ihe car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconuned; No sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet, To chase the glowing hours with Hying feet... | |
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