 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 Seiten
...SECTION IV. The Burial of Sir John Moore. 1. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his...farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried. 2. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moon-beams'... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 Seiten
...with magnanimity. APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By the Rer. Cit.vm.Ks VOLT*, AB] I. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...could not accomplish — and to leave behind the impression of a superhuman energy. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 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.... | |
 | James Kennedy - 1833 - 272 Seiten
...written by Mr. Wolfe. He said, it was the finest epitaph ever written*. * Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged bis farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 Seiten
...night, But plumes thy pinions for the flight. Anne. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharg'd his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 Seiten
...mourn: flow forth afresh my tears. EXERCISE 29. The Burial of Sir John Moore. Bealtie. 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... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 434 Seiten
...Extra. Jan. 24, 1809. APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By tbe Rtr. CRARLKS WOLFK, AB] I. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was buried. II. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 Seiten
...with magnanimity. APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By the Rev. CHARLES WOLFE, AB] I. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was buried. n. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...Burial of Sir John Moore. — WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard', nor a funeral note', As his corsed o'er the rampart we hurried', Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot', O'er the grave where our hero was buried'. We buried him darkly', at dead of night', The sod with our bayonets« turning', By the... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 Seiten
...danger, nights of waking. 3. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corpse to the ramparts we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hevo we buried. EXERCISES IN VERSIFICATION. 1'imftics to 6e versified, rhyming in couplets, and each... | |
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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. 
