 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...  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 18by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | William Beattie - 1838 - 306 pages
...numbers would occasion inconvenience. — Hist. .Ice. abridged ; see Appendix. And Scotland's — " Capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry,...thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell — Soft eyes looked love to eyes that spake again, And all went merry as... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...ire ' BYRON. + WATERLOO. 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...o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts boat happily, and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake... | |
 | Camden Elizabeth Lambert - 1838 - 1014 pages
...f£tes Sera pour nous presqu'un rcmords ; Nos jeux seront suiris de pompes se'pulchrales. Victor Hugo, 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 that spake again, And all went merry as a... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 pages
...hero, to pass his vivid description unnoticed : There was Û sound of revelry by flight, And Belgium'! capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry ; and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and breve men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...» LESSON CLXXV. Battle of Waterloo.* — LORD BYRON. 1. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital! had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright — The lamps s'.ione o'er fair women ana brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with... | |
 | 740 pages
...magnificent stanzas of Lord Byron, describing the scene : — " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and...thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...soldier's sepulchre. Campbell EXERCISE 22. Bailie of Waterloo. 1 There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and...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... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...WATERLOO. BY LORD BYRON. 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...shone o'er fair women and brave men: A thousand hearts beat'happily, and when Music arose, with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1850 - 516 pages
...was thronged with guests. " And Belgian's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, anci bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hcarU beat happily." But I must refer my readers to the stanzas which follow the above quoted lines,... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...exhibits the two extremes of pitch : BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, A-iid Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and...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... | |
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