| 1822 - 418 pagine
...sigh— My mother, need I say 'tis thine ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE, Whofett at Corunna in 1808. Nor 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 burning.... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pagine
...for rinding a place here : " 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 sods with our bayonets turning, — " By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, " And the lantern dimly... | |
| 1825 - 424 pagine
...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...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeams' misty light. And the lantern dimly... | |
| 1825 - 508 pagine
...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...our Hero we buried. ' We buried him darkly at dead o( night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And the lantern... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 578 pagine
...apology for finding a place here : 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 moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 606 pagine
...funérailles de sir John Moore : " Jfot 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 sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly... | |
| 1825 - 600 pagine
...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...farewell shot O'er the grave where our Hero we buried. < \Ve buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moon-beam's... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pagine
...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...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our hayonets turning ; By the struggling moon beam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
| 1826 - 696 pagine
...1827. SEH <Dn tf)P jf uncral of Sir jjofin iHoore, II ho fell in the battle of rorunna, 1808. Nota drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to...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... | |
| 1826 - 520 pagine
...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...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 moon-beam's... | |
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