 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pagine
...word spake never more. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BY THE REV. C. WOLFE. 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. 628 ALONZO THE BBAVE AND THE FAIR IMOGEXK. Wo buried him darkly nt dead of night, The sods with our... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pagine
...RURIAL OV SIE JOHN MOORE. Nor 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*truggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | William Russell - 1851 - 394 pagine
...dead: Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets !" EXERCISES ON PITCH. Lono Notes. " Not a dram was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the...moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning." Middle Notes. " My thoughts, I must confess, are turned on peace ; Already have our quarrels filled... | |
 | Cam river - 1851 - 380 pagine
...tyranni. ARUNDINES CAMI. of «Ы NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell...By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lanthorn dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pagine
...reconciles man to his lot. COWFER. CHAPTER XXXI. ON THE BURIAL OF SIR 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, No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pagine
...funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried : Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot On the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclos'd his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud we wound him : But he lay like a warrior taking his... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 374 pagine
...that he would rather be the author of It than of any one ever written. 1. 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. 2. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
 | Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson - 1991 - 244 pagine
...famous lines on the death of John Moore during the battle of Coruiia:7 1. 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. 2. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeams'... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1992 - 260 pagine
...say, buried under arms with funeral accompaniments, though it may be, — "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 mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. They are... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1996 - 220 pagine
...may say, buried under arms with funeral accompaniments, though it may be 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 mass of men serve the State thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. They are... | |
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