 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...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Pàgina 1521837Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pàgines
...all dumb and shivering, And gave no sign of life, save his limbs quivering. 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; A thousand hearts beat happily; and, when... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1860 - 268 pàgines
...description of the Duchess of Richmond's ball." " Can you repeat any of it ? " " I'll try, sir. ' 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pàgines
...! SI. IHB BALL AT BRUSSELS, THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE OS WiTEBLOO, 3am 17, 18U. Lord Byron. 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... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pàgines
...And have no friend, save these alone, But thee — and One above." 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 shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pàgines
...great man was dead ! Lord Byron. Bom 1788. Died 1824. THE NIGHT 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 ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pàgines
...footsteps of Shakspeare and Milton." ' Joyous ' example for ' higher pitch ' and ' wider compass.' " 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... | |
 | Truman Rickard - 1863 - 152 pàgines
...Thou kingly spirit throned among the hills, 80 EXERCISE XXXI. Battle of Waterloo. — BYBOW. 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 shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when... | |
 | 1863 - 360 pàgines
...of Grammar, Geography, and Arithmetic : and the list of questions is by no means exhaustive. "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 ;" QUESTIONS, Where does each end? What... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pàgines
...red and white, I'll kneel upon the meadow sod, And thank my God for sight. WATERLOO.— Byron, 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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pàgines
...vigor from the limb ; And life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim. Canto iii. Stanza 2. 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... | |
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