 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
 | 1845 - 532 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! Did you not hear it? ' Twas the welcome announcement of supper, to which all gave a willing ear. At... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...»well Soft eyes looked love lo eyes, which spake again. And all went merry as a marriage bell ; Bui hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes, like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; Ч we« but the wind, Or the car, rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be... | |
 | 1845 - 530 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! Did you not hear it? ' Twas the welcome announcement of supper, to which all gave a willing ear. At... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 312 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...o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconflned; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell. 2. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...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... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 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 ! " " Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gath'ring tears, and tremblings of distress,... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 272 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...! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell l—Byron. 0 winter ! ruler of the inverted year, 1 love thee, all ' unlovely as thou seem'st, And... | |
 | 1846 - 458 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 .'Did you not hear it ? 'T was the welcome announcement of supper, to which all gave a willing ear.... | |
 | 1846 - 406 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 !— Did you not hear it 7— 'T was the welcome announcement of supper, to which all gave a willing... | |
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