 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...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 4361816Full view - About this book
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...men: 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; ( 0 ) But hush! hark! •• a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! 2 Did ye not hear it ?—No;... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...principle. The following example from Byron, presents a great variety of elevation and depression of tone: But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising...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... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell — 2, But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising...the wind Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; s On with the dance ! let joy be unconfin'd ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
.... A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with ils voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep souud strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No j 'twas hut the wind, Or the car rattling... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 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...the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfmed ; No sleep till rnorn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 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...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... | |
 | Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...men; 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...the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Plea«ure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 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 merry as a marriage-bell ; (2) But hush I hark I a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No... | |
 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 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 ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ?... | |
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