 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 looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes...  Time's Telescope - Page 1591824Full view - About this book
 | Stephen Leacock - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 266 pages
...147 ON THE FRONT LINE OF LIFE Or, try this as an improvement on Byron: — CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE Did ye not hear it? — No; 'twas but the wind, Or...rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! d+d+d+d . . . d(n) Let joy be unconfined; j+j+j+ . . . infinity No sleep till morn, when Youth and... | |
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