| Aristophanes - 1837 - 540 páginas
...usually supplied by the iambus of accent. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, " As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; " Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, " O'er the grave where our hero we buried." " We buried him darkly at dead of night, " The sods with... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin confined his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud we bound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...Moore.*—REV. C. WOLFB. 1. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our Hero was buried. 2. We buried him darkly ; at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moon-beams'... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 páginas
...•• * WOLFE. THE BURIAL OP SIR JOHN MOOBE. >JoT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We huried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 páginas
...few hours before the British troops embarked. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged...dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial... | |
| Lyre - 1841 - 366 páginas
...MOORE. BY THE REV. C. WOLFE. Nor a drum was heard—not a funeral note, While his corse to the ramparts we hurried Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot...sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 páginas
...Burial of Sir John Moore.—WOLFE. Nor a drum was heard', nor a funeral note', As his corse d o'er the rampart we hurried', Not a soldier discharged...farewell shot', O'er the grave where our hero was buried 1 . We buried him darkly', at dead of night', The sod with our bayonets' turning 1 , By the trembling... | |
| 1842 - 480 páginas
...MOOKE, WHO KEI.l. AT THE HAT1LH OF 0O1DMII \. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets... | |
| Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1842 - 410 páginas
...completed." THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. i. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets... | |
| George Mogridge - 1842 - 370 páginas
...bear repeating, for they are very beautiful. ' Not a dram was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried! Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. ' We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our... | |
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