midnight
As for the German women , they are not naturally passionate in the ordinary emotional and imaginative acceptation of this word . Their passions are not extended by any radical complications of romance or ideality . In a sense , they keep their heads in any indulgence . At midnight Kirtley saw a remarkable sight . On the stroke of twelve , loud toasts to Der Tag were suddenly lifted high in air as the orchestra broke forth with the Wacht am Rhein . An uproar seized the assembly . `` Gott scourge England !