...all went merry as a marriage-bell; — But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it? — No; 'twas but the wind, Or...— it is! — the cannon's opening roar! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the first...

...when Youth- and Pleasure meet To chase the slowing hours with flying feet — But, har'< ! — thnt heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds...Arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! 3. Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound...

...variety of elevation and depression of tone: But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! Did ye not hear it?— No; 'twas but the wind, Or...deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is — it is — the cannons' opening roar! No one can be at a loss to perceive that the commencing words of this passage,...

...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! — a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And...

...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 ; 'twas but the wind,...if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer, nearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then...

...stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Plea«ure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet —...opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught...

...car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfmed ; No sleep till rnorn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing...arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro. And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And...

...street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure mee*. To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But, hark...Arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! (1) [There can be no more remarkable proof of the greatness of Lord Byron's genius, than the spirit...

...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...— it is ! — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first...

...'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfmed; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To...arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That...