 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 pagine
...APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By the Rev. CHARLES WOLFE, AB] I. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...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... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 434 pagine
...APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. [By tbe Rtr. CRARLKS WOLFK, AB] I. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 pagine
...with thy blest measures LESSON CV. Burial of Sir John Moore.* — C. WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard, tior a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And the lantern, dimly burning.... | |
 | 1835 - 320 pagine
...THE DEATH OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 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 bay'nets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lanterns dimly burning.... | |
 | Aristophanes - 1837 - 550 pagine
...spondee of quantity is usually supplied by the iambus of accent. " Not ai! ' l * in was heard, not a funeral note, " As his corse to the rampart we hurried...buried." " We buried him darkly at dead of night, " The sods with our bayonets turning ; " By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, " And the lantern dimly... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 346 pagine
...verse, without impairing if« vigour. WOLFE. THE BURIAL OP SIH JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pagine
...THE BURIAL OF SIR 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...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beams misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pagine
...iLirk, unfluhnmed depths of ocran hear.'* WOLFE. THE BUR1AL OF S1R JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we hurled. We huried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pagine
...same night on the ramparts of the C itadel of Corunna, a few hours before the British troops embarked. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse...discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was huried. We huried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pagine
...linger, though enjoy'd, like joy in memory yet. CHARLES WOLFE. 1791-1823. THE BURIAL 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 sods with our bayonets turning — By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly... | |
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