| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moon-beams' misty light, And our lantern dimly burning.... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 410 pages
...dead : Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets !" EXERCISES ON PITCH. Low Notes. " Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning."... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moon-beams' misty light, And our lantern dimly burning.... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...MOORE.* REV. CHARLES WOLFE.-)NOT a drum was hea'rd, not a funeral n'ote, (As his corse to the ramparts we h'urried;) Not a soldier discharged/ his farewell sh'ot O'er the gr'ave/ where our H'ero was bu'ried. We buried him dar'kly, at dea'd of n'ight, (The sod with our ba'yonets tu'rning,) * This... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...make a meal of thee." 144 BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. — Wolfe. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the...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... | |
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1846 - 144 pages
...train ; I pledge my faith, my liege, my lord; oh! break my father's chain. 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. The soul, secure in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall... | |
| Ballads, American - 1846 - 166 pages
...SIR JOHN MOORE.— By Wolfe. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his farewell...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The turf with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lanterns dimly burning.... | |
| Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...HI ,4 1. OF SIB 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. DCCIS EX8EQUUB. Buccina mil hi dedit, nee tristem naenia vocem, In vallem tulimus nos ubi membra Ducis... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...16 1809, by the French.] 1. 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. 2. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The turf with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's... | |
| 412 pages
...BURIAL OF SIR JOHX MOOSE. " Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corpse to the ramparts we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was buried.1* No piece of modern fugitive poetry has created so much controversy, or attracted so much... | |
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