 | 1817 - 590 pages
...went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII. ' Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! XXIII. ' Within a window'd niche of that... | |
 | 1817 - 552 pages
...And all went merry asa marriage-bell ! but hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...echo would repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier lhan before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is— it is the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche ofthat... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...liut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell'. Did yc not hear it ? — No ; 'twas hut the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street...repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high... | |
 | 1835 - 792 pages
...ball at the duke of Richmond's in Brussels, the eve before the battle of Quatre Bras, June, 1815. " Did ye not hear it ? No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the...meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet." Cltilde Harold, III. 22. Such instances will probably occur again and again, according to the character... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...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, Or...repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm! Arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar' XXIII. Within a windowed niche of that high... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (3) Buthush! hark! adeepsoundstrikeslikearisingknell! xxn. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...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; 'twas but the wind, Or...As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, nearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm! it is—it is—the cannon's opening roar! Within a window'd... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell : But bush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or...meet To chase, the glowing hours with flying feet— Bnt, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer,... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; Bat hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying fleetBut, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat ;... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising ktfeH, Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! \rm ! Arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high... | |
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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 flying feet.— But hark! 
