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" 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... "
Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ... - Page 5
by Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 477 pages
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Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...sacrifice to their gods, was first miserably tortured, and then put to death. *18. 1815. — BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell : But bush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it? —...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; [knell ! But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising Did ye not hear it ?...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...Book. THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell $ But hush ! hark ! a...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty an3 her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair...and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eves looked love to eyes which spake again, And JL went merry as a marriage-bell; [knell! But hush...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...terminated the personal power of Napoleón, was fought dn this day. * Audley, t Bredy'i Cl«Ti§. BATTLE OF eir sepulchre in the grateful stomach of {he judicious epicure — and for such marriage-bell ; Bat hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? —...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Athens' tyrant IdMi XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's capital had gather'd then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyjfc^ich spake again, And all went merry as a raprriage-bell; 3 But hush! hark! a deep...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...utmost power : There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's Capital had gathered then Hi r beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptnous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell...
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's rápita! liad gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, aud bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ' Did ye not hear it ? —...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...drew on Athens' tyrant lord. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a...
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The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J ...

John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...before Ike Bailie of Waterloo. THERE was a sound of reveliy by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her beauty and her Chivalry ; and bright The...when Music arose with its 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...
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