 | Medicine - 1827 - 554 pages
...in 1808. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not 91 soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sodi with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling- moonbeam's misty light, And *li.- lantern dimly... | |
 | 1827 - 854 pages
...scarcely to render this office necessary . " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his coree to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where out hero we buried. 2 Y2 348 We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning... | |
 | Europe - 1828 - 316 pages
...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;...farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried. Meantime, General Hope, on whom the chief command had devolved, was passing the night in the embarkation... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORU. NOT a drum was heard nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his...where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at de.id of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moon-beams' misty light. And our... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...of Sir John Moore. 1 Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, Grahame. 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 dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...OF CORUNNA, 1809. Not a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, While his corse to the ramparts was 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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...MOORE. Not a drum was heard, cot a funeral note, AB his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; »Garth. 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... | |
 | James Kennedy - Poets, English - 1830 - 506 pages
...Sir John Moore, written by Mr. Wolfe . He said, it was the finest epitaph ever written*. * Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note As his corse to the...grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly tit dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, . By the struggling moon-beam's misty light,... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...BY THE REV. C. WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, While 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... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Wolfe. 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. We buried him darkly ; at dead of night, The sods 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. 
