 There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft...  A Practical Grammar of the English Language - Page 252by Noble Butler - 1846 - 254 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Athens' tyrant IdMi XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's capital had gather'd then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyjfc^ich spake again, And all went merry as a raprriage-bell; 3 But hush!... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...utmost power : There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's Capital had gathered then Hi r beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptnous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell... | |
 | 1825 - 504 pages
...all their force throughout that passage, which no one who has read it can forget, beginning, There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry. In his description of the sorrow of those who mourn for the dead, gloomy and striking images are accumulated,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 504 pages
...perhaps no extent of power could realise what we look for from Lord Byron writing upon Bonaparte. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty in her Chivalry ; and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...before Ike Bailie of Waterloo. THERE was a sound of reveliy by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her beauty and her Chivalry ; and bright The...; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush !... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...drew on Athens' tyrant lord. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush !... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's rápita! liad gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, aud bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...; 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 !... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...terminated the personal power of Xapolean, was fought on this day Aodtey. BATTLE OF WATERLOO There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps abone o'er fair women and brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...fougnt on this day. Audley. t Bradv'c Gla»m. BATTLE OF WATERLOO liiere WM a sound of revelry by niglit, ti j A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose wilh its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...wreathes a sword Such as llunnoilins (2) drew on Atheu's tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of reyelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then...her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair woman and brave met) ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell,... | |
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