 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...famous victory. THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. EYRON. THERE was a sound of revelry hy night, And Belginm's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry,...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake And all went merry as a marriage-belt; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time. Johtum. A thousand hearts beat happily : and when Music arose...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Byrm. MARRIAGE is a contract,... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...Audliy. t Brady's f'lavi*. 80.* THE KVEUY-DAY BOOK.— JUNE 18. 806 BATTLE OF WATERLOO Tlicre \vtu a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women ami brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...Glory, is when the myrtle wreathes a sword Such as Harmodius (2) drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And (3) all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hash ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...nothings ! ADDISON. 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...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 ; — ^ut hush ! hark... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. 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 leve to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell; (3) But hush! hark! a... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...such blessing upon thee, As, with a sigh, I deem thou mightst have been to me ! [From Chitde Harold.] WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriagebell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it? —... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...tribute of perpetual praise. Fitzgerald. SECTION IX. Night before the Battle of Waterloo. 1. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell — 2. But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell — Did ye not hear... | |
 | Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - 300 pages
...reader, and I will therefore quote the lines at length. He is speaking of Brussels before the battle of Waterloo :— " There was a sound of revelry by night,...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. 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 !... | |
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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... 
