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 shone o'er fair women and brave men; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft... Famous Men of Modern Times - Page 69by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...preceded happily and forcibly. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...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... | |
| 1816 - 274 pages
...suited to the subject. There was a sound of revelry by nighty And Belgium's capital had gathered thfcn Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and' bright: The lamps shone o'er fair women and'brave in«v; A thousand hearts beat happily ; nud-when Music «rose with its voluptuous swell,... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 696 pages
...Jiappily e \piessed. XXI. " There wag a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capit.il had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair wo nen anil brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell,... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...tyrant loi* 400J 4111 [41! Therewasa sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had ga'hered then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The...voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry asa marriage-bell ! but hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hud gathered then Her beauty and lier chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women...voluptuous swell. Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, Ar.d all went merry as a marriage bell ; liut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...expressed. XXI. 11 Them W3S a sound of revelry by nighl. And Belgium's capital had gathered then liar beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd love to eyes which spake again, . And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush .' hark... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...Third Canto of Childe Harold. E was a sound of revelry by night, \_ And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...: A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arost with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And a!l went merry... | |
| 1818 - 896 pages
...fce * worldly pleasures, " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather id then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and bra т e mcn¿ which they inspire. There is no subject on which a genuine poet is more sure of exciting... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by nighf, Arid Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose wilh its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again And 3 all went merry as... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...HOSTILITIES. t June 15th, 1815. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gatheied then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The...thousand hearts beat happily, and when Music arose with iis voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage... | |
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