 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 pages
...CORUNNA, IN SPAIN, IN I8.03. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corpse to 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 sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...them among the most useful and exemplary members of society. THE INTERMENT OF SIR JOHN MOORE.* NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we burried, Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...beautiful monody on the burial of this brave chief, from which we copy the commencing verses : — " 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.... | |
 | 1825 - 600 pages
...stanzas, we must indulge ourselves in transcribing them. • THE BURIAL OF SIR 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 buried.... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...than with the ode, to which allusion has been so often made. 'THE BURIAL or SIR 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 buried.... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...the author alludes, will very naturally give the proper tone. T 3 The Burial of Sir John Moore. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our Hero was buried. The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beams' misty light, • -r t... | |
 | 1826 - 494 pages
...native state : — * The Newry Telegraph of the 19th of April 1817. " The Burial of Sir John Moore. 1. " 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.... | |
 | 1826 - 696 pages
...in the battle of rorunna, 1808. Nota drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a Soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where oar hero was buried. "AY buried him darkly at dead of uight, The sod¿ with our ba>oncts turning; By... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...MOORE'S BURIAL. Not a drum wag heard, nor a funeral note, As hig cone to the ramparts we hurried ; Nut a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we bnried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling... | |
 | 1826 - 520 pages
...: — » The Newry Telegraph of the 19th of April 1817. " The Burial of Sir John Moore. 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 we buried.... | |
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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. 
