 | Songs, English - 1847 - 906 pages
...should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! 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 we buried. We buried him darkly at dead... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...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 corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 pages
...NINTH regiment 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 hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...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 the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1848 - 460 pages
...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 the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we huried.... | |
 | Aristophanes - Greek drama (Comedy) - 1848 - 522 pages
...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 to the rampart we hurried ; " Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, " O'er the grave where our hero... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1848 - 424 pages
...speaks ; the French, one of the ingenious Father Prout's versions. 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 was buried.... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...beauty about them which every sensitive heart at once recognises. 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 was buried.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre 1 TTTT THE RURIAL OV SIE JOHN MOORE. Nor 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 we buried. We buried him darkly at dead... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...her cold grave, And word spake never more. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BY THE REV. C. 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.... | |
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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... 
