 | Great Britain - 1826 - 494 pages
...state : — * The Newry Telegraph of the 19th of April 1817. " The Burial of Sir John Moore. 1. " 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.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 520 pages
...: — » The Newry Telegraph of the 19th of April 1817. " 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.... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 608 pages
...remains, that he was the writer of the admired monody, on the burial of Sir John Moore, beginning Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried. It is remarkable, that he should have been content to remain the unknown author... | |
 | Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - Sermons, English - 1827 - 500 pages
...covered with earth." — Edinburgh Annual Register, 1808, p. 458. 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.... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...with impressive voice, The weekly portion reads. Grahamt. 5. The Burial of Sir John Moore. 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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...in his theft — Thyself remov'd, thy power to soothe me left. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried; •Garth. 8* Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our Hero was buried, We... | |
 | Europe - 1828 - 316 pages
...commemorate, that no apology is necessary for introducing them here. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 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.... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 650 pages
...commemorate, that no apology is necessary for introducing them here. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Not a drum was heard, not 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.... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...Switzerland again was free ; Thus Death made way for Liberty ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE.— Wolfe, 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.... | |
 | Theology - 1829 - 434 pages
...chaplain ; and the corpse was covered with earth." ' — Edinburgh Annual Register, 1808, p. 458. ' 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.... | |
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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. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... 
