 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing — 8 Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...gory ! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory ! 6. Eve lamenting the loss of Paradise. " O unexpected stroke,... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1828 - 498 pages
...And we heard, by the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. 96 THE POETICAL ALBUM. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...: We carved not a line, — we raised not a stone, But left him alone in his glory. BlackwoocCs Magazine. VIRGIL'S TOMB. BY THE REV. GEORGE CROLY. BENEATH... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! TO THE MEMORY OF A VERY PROMISING... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 650 pages
...When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him...of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, — and we raised not a stone,-" But we left him alone with his glory ! in contact with the soldiers... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...When the clock tolled the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down,...of his fame fresh and gory : We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. " Wolfe. ON A TOMBSTONE IN CHESHIRE.... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. , Slowly and sadly we laid him down, , From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. Extract from... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...toll'd the hour for retiring, And we knew by the distant random gun, That the foe was then suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory, We carv'd not a line, we raised not a stone, But left' him alone — with his glory. WINTER IN COPENHAGEN.... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...clock tolled the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing — Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and goryh We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him—alone with his glory! ADDRESS... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...gun, That the foe was suddenly firing— 8 Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of bis fame fresh and gory ! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him—alone with his glory ! 6. Eve lamenting the loss of Paradise. " O unexpected stroke,... | |
 | Europe - 1828 - 316 pages
...When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the 6eld of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carvtd not a line, — and we raised not a stone,— But we left... | |
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Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. 
