 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 eyes...  Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 4361816Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...3 But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell'. XXII. Did ye not hear it?—No; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...: A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked ssness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? T ; Bat hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...men; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with it* voluptuous swell, I Seft eye« look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went...rising knell! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but t he wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...brave men; A 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...sound strikes like a rising knell! Did ye not hear it? — Xo; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance! let joy... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...brave men ; A 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...sound strikes like a rising knell! Did ye not hear it!—No; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...j A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose wilh its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked powers of art, The pencil, or the pen, may trace the scene! Here glittering t Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; Ou... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...: A 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 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ' Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...: A 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 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind. Or the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And (3) all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ; a deep sound like a rising knell ! XXII, Did ye not hear it ?_ No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er... | |
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