 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 trang
...WOLFE, with an interesting memoir of his life. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...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 turning, — By the struggling... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 trang
...Byron pronounced " the most perfect in the language," was born in Dublin in 1791, and died in 1823.] 1. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his...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... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 trang
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 trang
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 trang
...Rev. Charles Wolfe, a graduate of the University of Dublin. THE BfJRIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...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 turning ; By the struggling... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 trang
...NINTH regiment furnished the fatigue party in the interment of their revered Commander : — Not a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, — As his...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 turning ; By the struggling... | |
 | Aristophanes - 1848 - 522 trang
...except that the place of the spondee of quantity is usually supplied by the iambus of accent. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, " As his corse...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... | |
 | 1848 - 460 trang
...and one puhlications of the day, I offer it as it fell mournfully from the poet's own pen. u Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we huried. We huried him darkly — at dead of nicht, The sods with our hayoneta turning; By the struggling... | |
 | Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 trang
...furnished the fatigue party in the interment of their revered Commander :— Not a drum was heard,—not a funeral note,— As his corse to the rampart we...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 turning; By the struggling... | |
 | William Russell - 1848 - 94 trang
...sound but the lullaby sung by the rill.' EXERCISES ON PITCH. Lam Notes. ' Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note As his corse to the rampart we hurried...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
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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. 
