 By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.  The English Illustrated Magazine - Seite 6071904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Archibald Alison - 1843 - 1154 Seiten
...would tread O'er the grave where our hero we buried. o'er his head. And we far away on the billow. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ) But half of our heavy task was done, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light. When the clock struck... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 Seiten
...soldier discharged his farewell shot We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our hayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud we bound him; But he lay like a... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. ul ag 2. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 Seiten
...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...moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin inclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 Seiten
...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...moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. 3. No useless coffin inclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 Seiten
...rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, O1er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam1s misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not... | |
 | Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson - 1991 - 244 Seiten
...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 sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. 3. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...note, 12691 As his corse to the rampart we hurried. 12718 'The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna' Tx" 12719 'The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna' We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone But... | |
 | Eddie McCartney - 1999 - 104 Seiten
...rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharges 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 turning, By the struggling moonbeam 's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. ' 5a11yc1og V-SJTS . ^ Stewartstown, about... | |
 | Bernard Cornwell - 2009 - 338 Seiten
...asked politely. Suarez nodded. "It was at night. Very late." Cochrane could not resist the invitation. "We buried him darkly at dead of night. The sods with our bayonets turning." "How dead was the night?" Cochrane asked Suarez, suddenly speaking in Spanish and, when the Major just... | |
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