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
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...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 rising knell ! 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... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke 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 ? No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke 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 I No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...its voluptuous swill, [I ° u] Did ye not HEAR it ? [I —] N6 ; 't was but the wind, Or the c&r \ rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy ' be unconftned; < To chase the glowing hours ' with flying feet— < No sleep till morn, when Youth ' and... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...strikes ' like 8 [aq] rising knell .' [1° u] Did ye not HEAR it? [I — ] Nd ; 'twas but the vAndt Or the car \ rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance '. \e\. joy ! be unconfined; < No sleep till morn, when Youth ' and Pleasure ' meet, •< To chase... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; [knell ! But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the -wind,...with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep tilt morn, when youth and pleasure meet, To chase the glowing hours, with flying feet — But hark... | |
| Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! — a deep sound strikes like a rising knell 8. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfiued ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...previously received from the Duke of Wellington — at 10 o'clock, to take the posts assigned them. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconflned ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 424 pages
...— But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! 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 ; To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet — But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...marriage-bell ; [knell! But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising 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; [meet, No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure To chase the glowing hours with flying feet —... | |
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