| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 páginas
...Thus Death made way for Liberty ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE.— Wolfe, 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. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 páginas
...truth, Shall bloom in everlasting youth, While time himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORU. NOT a drum was heard nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...And mine may not mingle with thy blest measures. LESSON CV. Burial of Sir John Moore.* — C. WOLFE, NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse...the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night,... | |
| 1829 - 434 páginas
...was covered with earth." ' — Edinburgh Annual Register, 1808, p. 458. ' 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. ' We buried him darkly at dead of night,... | |
| James Kennedy - 1830 - 506 páginas
...epitaph on Sir John Moore, written by Mr. Wolfe . He said, it was the finest epitaph ever written*. * Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note As his corse...the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly tit dead of night,... | |
| 1831 - 318 páginas
...apology is necessary for introducing them here. 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. Meantime, General Hope, on whom the chief... | |
| 1831 - 272 páginas
...comrades," the vet'ran did " My duty's complete, and contented I die.*' THE BURIAL 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 shot, Oe'r the grave where our hero was... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 páginas
...consults hi* own safety in the surrender of the victim. LI. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORB.* Rev. John Wolfe NOT a 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 our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night,... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 páginas
...till then, let my epitaph be written — [ HAVE DONE!/ LESSON LXXIX. Burial of Sir John Moore.* 1. Not a 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 our hero we buried. 2. We buried him darkly, at dead of night,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...never could have drawn, And never can restore ! BUlllAL 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. We buried him darkly, at dead of night,... | |
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