 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 páginas
...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. THE NIGHT BEFORE WATERLOO. — IChilde Harold.) THEBE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...went merry as a marriage-bell : — But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it 1 No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 páginas
...The publication of his " London" paved the way to Johnson's success.] !ji gattlt of 82taitrloa. HERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 páginas
...Glory, is when the myrtle wreathes a sword Such as Harmodius drew on Athens' tyrant lord.* XXL There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; T But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! xxri. Did ye not hear it? — No ; 'twas... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...glorious king ! SWAIN &ht (Efrt .of SSalnloo. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry,...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 the... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 páginas
...this all the world has gain'd by thee, Thou first and last of fields ! king-making Victory ? There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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 the... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 páginas
...THE NIGHT BEFORE WATERLOO. 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 ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ! 'twas but the wind, Or the... | |
 | W. J. Knoop - 1862 - 376 páginas
...nPilgrimage ," Canto III: XXI. There was & sound of revelry by night And Belgium's capilal had gatlier'd then Her beauty and her chivalry; and bright The lamps...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 it?... | |
 | Selections - 1863 - 192 páginas
...this all the world has gain'd by thee, Thou first and last of fields ! king-making Victory ? There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...spake again , And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — lit hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ?— No ; 'twas... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 páginas
...draws Whate'er the Grecian Venus was. ED. MOORE. — The Spider and Bee, Line 10. REVELRY. — 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. REVELS. — The king doth keep his revels here to-night. SHARSPERE. — Midsummer Night's... | |
 | 1863 - 392 páginas
...his death. This took place on the l9th of April, 1824, in the thirty-seventh year of his age.] 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?—... | |
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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... 
