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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ... - Page 309
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...sword Such as Harmodlus3 drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXL There was a sound of revelry- by night, 4 my deeds unto myself — 1 [" I do adjure thee to...passage* in ManJ«i. may be found in the Journal of his marriage-bell ; 5 [knell ! But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising 1 " Pride of place...
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Poetry for Schools: Designed for Reading and Recitation : the Whole Selected ...

Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...Harolde. THE BALL OF BRUSSELS. . There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...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...
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National record of the visit of queen Victoria to Scotland, 1842

James Buist - 1842 - 262 pages
...and a flood of light over all. The scene was, indeed, a brilliant and enchanting one. There were • fair women, and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell." The Ball was opened...
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The Baltimore Phœnix & Budget, Volume 1

1842 - 482 pages
...but still I wont where "There was a sound of revelry by night, And "our great Capitol" had fathered then Her beauty and her chivalry. And bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men; A thousand heartsbeat happilv; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which...
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The Original Rhythmical Grammar of the English Language

James Chapman - Elocution - 378 pages
...And Belgium1s capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o1er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look1d love to eyes which spake again. And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a...
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Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing, Volume 1

Frank E. Vandiver - Biography & Autobiography - 1977 - 654 pages
...faster as the words returned: There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered 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! Did ye not hear it? — No;...
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An Introductory Treatise on Elocution: With Principles and Illustration ...

Mark Bailey - Elocution - 1880 - 80 pages
...Joyous ' example for ' higher pitch* and ' wider compass.' " There was a sound of revelry by night, Her beauty and her chivalry ; and bright The lamps...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell." ' Grave ' example for...
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The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes

Max Hastings - History - 1985 - 530 pages
...to make Becky Sharp roll her green eyes and flaunt her pink ball dress in a perfect setting. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's Capital...then Her Beauty and her Chivalry — and bright The ball-room, situated on the ground floor of the Richmonds' rented house in the rue de la Blanchisserie,...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Invisible! OBNC; PoEL-4 5 There was a sound of revelry by night. And Belgium's capital had gathered 9 But I saw the little-Ant men as they ran Carrying...world's filth And the filth in the heart of Man — looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark! a deep...
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英美名詩一百首

American poetry - 1993 - 412 pages
...辟GordonB 打on 。 叮 There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...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...
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