| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down. From the field of his fame freeh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — Bat we left him alone with his glory 1 The passage in the Edinburgh Annual Register (1808) on which... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 360 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,...stone, But we left him alone with .his glory ! The author of this beautiful and deservedly celebrated poem was the Rev. Charles Wolfe : it was for a long... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 342 pages
...the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, Trom the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not...stone, But we left him alone with his glory ! The author of this beautiful and deservedly celebrated poem was the Rev. Charles Wolfe : it was for a long... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory ! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory ! 60. THE BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN, 1800. — Thomoi Campbell. ON Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory ! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory ! M. THE BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN, 1800. — Thamat Campbell. ON Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But left him alone with his glory. Song. If I had thought thou couldst have died, I might not weep for... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. 8. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory! DEFINITIONS. — 3. Mar'tial (pro. mar'shal), military. 6. Upbraid', to charge with something wrong... | |
| Zack R. Bowen - 1974 - 394 pages
...Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory — We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory! When the origin of the words is known, Bloom's irony in linking Dignam and Moore becomes apparent.... | |
| James Chapman - 378 pages
...Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory, We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. Anon. 20. The Lady1s Louking-Glass, CEI.IA and I the other day Walked o1er the .sand-hills to the sea... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 pages
...England and enjoyed considerable military success against Napoleon's forces in Spain. The poem ends: "We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — / But we left him alone with his glory" (lines 3 1-32). 16.1533-34 (655:22-23). unless it ensued that ... to be a party to it - There is considerable... | |
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