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
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...went merry as a marriage-bell ; Bat hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII. ' Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On witii the dance ! let joy be unconfiued j No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase... | |
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