| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...afresh my tears. EXERCISE 29. The Burial of Sir John Moore. Bealtie. 1 (—)Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried-;...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... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...leave behind the impression of a superhuman energy. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried;...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 Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 pages
...Rer. Cit.vm.Ks VOLT*, 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. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...feel, each day, each night, But plumes thy pinions for the flight. Anne. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharg'd his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...more, Days of danger, nights of waking. 3. 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 hevo we buried. EXERCISES IN VERSIFICATION. 1'imftics to 6e versified, rhyming in couplets, and each... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 434 pages
...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 dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...Sir John Moore. — WOLFE. NOT a drum 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... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 pages
...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 of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... | |
| 1835 - 320 pages
...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...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The turf with our bay'nets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lanterns dimly burning.... | |
| 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.... | |
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