 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 which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes...  Time's Telescope - Page 1591824Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...remark, that poets gcnernlly fail in the representation of great events, where the interest coXXII. ts, and prav« ractlim; o'er the stony street ; On with, the dance ! let joy be unconlined ; >"o sleep till mom, when... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...combat deepens : On', ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave ! Wavf; Munich, all thy banners wave*.' Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; CW with the dance ! let joy be unconfined'. Charge\ Chester, charge*, On\ Stanley, on' .' Were the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...Soft eyes looked love 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 ? — No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
 | George W. Burnap - Women - 1848 - 358 pages
...Soft eyes look'd love 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? — No; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconflned... | |
 | 1848 - 468 pages
...school-day friend, Virgil — " Varium et mutabile semper Fcemina." Hark ! I thought I heard a footstep. No ! " 'Twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street." Really, my ideas are becoming confused, and I nervous and sleepy. Vale(!)dictory. EDITORS' TABLE. DEATR... | |
 | 1848 - 464 pages
...school-day friend, Virgil — " Varium et mutabile semper Fcemina." Hark ! I thought I heard a footstep. No ! •' 'Twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street." Really, my ideas are becoming confused, and I nervous and sleepy. Vale(!)dictory. EDITORS' TABLE. DEATH... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...bell; But hush ' ! hark'!—a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! 2. Did ye not hear it?—No ' ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street: On with the dance'! let joy be uncontined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with 'flying... | |
 | Education - 1849 - 538 pages
...marriage-bell; But hush I hark I a deep sound strikes like a risiny-knell. Did ye not hear it I îfo! 'twas but the wind Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance t let joy be unconfinecf— JPfo sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet, To chase the glowing... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...eyes looked love 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 ? — No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...eyes looked love 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 ? — No ; 't was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined... | |
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