| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - Počet stránok 358
...Glory, is when the myrtle wreathes a sword Such as Harmodins 3 ) drew on Athens' tyrant lord. xzl. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men; PILGRIMAGE. 149 A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft... | |
| George Croly - 1831 - Počet stránok 436
...to make a Roman holiday— All this rushed with his blood—Shall he expire And unrevenged?—Arise! ye Goths, and glut your ire! 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 shone o'er fair women and brave men;... | |
| William Beattie - 1831 - Počet stránok 362
...presided. Beauty and worth composed the groups, and all mingled in (he mazes of the dance. Saxony " Had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry; and...bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men!" * Amid all this pleasure, however, one fear still prevailed; — the fear of approaching day. It is... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - Počet stránok 290
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. 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 j A thousand hearts beat happily : and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked... | |
| William Wallace - 1832 - Počet stránok 410
...long to read once more, — the verses in which this incident is touched by Lord Byron: — " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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 marriage bell: But hush! hark!... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - Počet stránok 316
...the Battle of Waterloo. 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...happily; 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— knellDid... | |
| Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - Počet stránok 300
...reader, and I will therefore quote the lines at length. He is speaking of Brussels before the battle of 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 shone o'er fair women and brave men... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - Počet stránok 354
...Anthology, by Mr. (Now Sir Thomas) tnman,— " With myrtle my sword will I \fieattws," &C. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, (') And Belgium's...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 marriage-bell; ( 2 ) But hush... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - Počet stránok 312
...22. Battle of Waterloo. 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...happily; 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; ( 0 ) But hush!... | |
| 1834 - Počet stránok 340
...Preparation* for tlie Battle of. There waB a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered 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 ail went merry as a marriage-bell J But hush!... | |
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