| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...trite remark, that poets generally fail in the representation of great events, where tho interest 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 I XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes us like a rising knell ; Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours \yith flying feet — But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...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,...feet — But, hark ! — That heavy sound breaks in oace more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat. And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...but the wind, Or the oar rattling o'er the stony slreet; On with the dance! let joy be unconflned; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To...repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it js — it is — the cannon's opening roar Within a windowed niche of that high hall... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...And all went merry as a marriage-bell. But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell. 2. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...o'er the stony street. On with the dance ! let joy be unconfin'd ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the.glowing hours with flying... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...&c. '£) On the night previous to the action, it is said that a ball was given at !>-.:••'XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the danceJ_Jet joy be_uncojifiiie.dj .„ ^TiTsleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the... | |
| Frank E. Vandiver - 1977 - 654 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...with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till mom, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet — But hark! — that... | |
| Elizabeth Aldrich - 1991 - 254 pages
...more as those who practiced it understood it. In other words, I have tried to keep the fish in water. On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep...Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet . . . Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III, st. 22 "Oh! my dear Mr. Rennet, " as she entered... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! (1. 1-9) 6 en's King I hold. By thee, and more than half perhaps...ere long, and this new World, shall know." (Bk. IV, (1. 10-14) 7 He rushed into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. (1. 27) 8 The earth is covered... | |
| Ross Greig Woodman - 1992 - 200 pages
...image of the "marriage-bell" are interrupted by the "deadlier" sound of "the cannon's opening roar": Did ye not hear it? - No; 'twas but the wind, Or the...street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined! ... But, hark! - that heavy sound breaks in once more ... (3.21-2) The "flying feet" of "Youth and... | |
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