 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...  Annual Register - Page 643edited by - 1817Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...battle, but he touches upon what preceded happily and forcibly. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty...; A 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... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 696 pages
...line, is Jiappily e \piessed. XXI. " There wag a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capit.il had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair wo nen anil brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1816 - 832 pages
...the enemy, thrill the feelings with indescribable emotion. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The l»mps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; [when A thousand hearts beat happily; and Musick arose... | |
 | 1816 - 274 pages
...suited to the subject. There was a sound of revelry by nighty And Belgium's capital had gathered thfcn Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and' bright: The lamps shone o'er fair women and'brave in«v; A thousand hearts beat happily ; nud-when Music «rose with its voluptuous swell,... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...again a long one, but we must not and dare not curtail it. XXI. ' There was a sound of revelry by night And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty...; A 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... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...tyrant loi* 400J 4111 [41! Therewasa sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had ga'hered then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The...; A 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... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...expressed. XXI. 11 Them W3S a sound of revelry by nighl. And Belgium's capital had gathered then liar beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd love to eyes which spake again, . And all went merry... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hud gathered then Her beauty and lier chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women...; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell. Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, Ar.d all went merry... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...fce * worldly pleasures, " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather id then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and bra т e mcn¿ which they inspire. There is no subject on which a genuine poet is more sure of exciting... | |
 | Religion - 1818 - 904 pages
...uncertainty of human life, and the vanity of worldly pleasures. « There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lampi shone o'er fair women aud brave men; Lord Byron's Childe Harold. 251 A thousand hearts beat happily;... | |
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