 | Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...Harolde. THE BALL OF BRUSSELS. 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 deep... | |
 | 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...! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Byrm. MARRIAGE is a contract, both civil and religious, between a man and a woman, by which they... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women ami brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell -, Rut hush '. hark '. a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...sword Such as Harmodius (2) drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...Fitzgerald. SECTION IX. Night before the Battle of Waterloo. 1. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...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 it 1— No ;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...THE BALL AT BRUSSELS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO.* Byron. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...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 ? —... | |
 | Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - 300 pages
...is speaking of Brussels before the battle of Waterloo :— " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...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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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... 
