 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beams'... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 434 pages
...APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By tbe Rtr. CRARLKS WOLFK, AB] 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 was buried. II. We buried him darkly at... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 pages
...APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By the Rev. CHARLES WOLFE, AB] 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 was buried. n. We buried him darkly at dead... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...was heard', nor a funeral note', As his corsed o'er the rampart we hurried', Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot', O'er the grave where our hero was buried'. We buried him darkly', at dead of night', The sod with our bayonets« turning', By the trembling moon-beam's... | |
 | Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...quartered I shall be, Oh! zounds! how I'll kiss my landlady. I'ma chickabiddy, &c. MONODY ON THE DEATH OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard nor 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.... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 292 pages
...with thy blest measures LESSON CV. Burial of Sir John Moore.* — C. WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard, tior 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... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...party-colored lads in livery about Admiral Calmady's red nose. LINES ON THF. vl i: [ VI. OF SIB JOHN MOORF. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried : Not a soldier discharged a farewell shot. O'er the grave where our hero was buried. We buried him darkly at dead... | |
 | Aristophanes - Greek drama - 1837 - 540 pages
...spondee of quantity is usually supplied by the iambus of accent. " Not ai! ' l * in 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... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...poetic descriptions, adds greatly to the dignity and grandeur of the objects described. LOW AND SOLEMN. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Not a drum was heard, nor 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...iLirk, unfluhnmed depths of ocran hear.'* WOLFE. THE BUR1AL OF S1R 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 hurled. We huried him darkly at dead... | |
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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. 
