 twas 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...  A new English Grammar - Page 66by Maurice D. Kavanagh - 1859Full view - About this book
 | 1816 - 274 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and'brave in«v; A thousand hearts beat happily ; nud-when Music «rose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; Dbt hush ! hark '. a deep sound strikes like a rising knefl ! Did ye not hear it ?... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...tyrant loi* 400J 4111 [41! Therewasa sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had ga'hered then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The...love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry asa marriage-bell ! but hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hud gathered then Her beauty and lier chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women...swell. Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, Ar.d all went merry as a marriage bell ; liut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell'.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arost with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And a!l went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell'. Did... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'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 ! XXII. " Did ye not hear... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose wilh 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 strikes like a rising knell! B... | |
 | John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily, and when Music arose with iis voluptuous swell, 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...Glory, is when the myrtle wreathes a sword Such as Harmodius(2) drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (3) Buthush! hark! adeepsoundstrikeslikearisingknell! xxn. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...woos us to its brink. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark I a deep sound strikes like a rising kuell .' XXII. Did ye not hear it? — No; 'twas but the wind,... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...happiness in that which is to come. " ' The Lounger's Common Place Book. THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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;... | |
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