 | Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory. THE MARRIAGE OF SIR JOHN SMITH. PHCEBE CAREY. Not a sigh was heard, nor a funeral... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 578 pages
...and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. The feeling with which he recited these admirable stanzas, I shall never... | |
 | English essays - 1825 - 724 pages
...random gun, That the foe waa sullenly firing. " Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of hu fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory." Of the person who possessed such high poetical merit •, our readers will... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. ' Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory: We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with hii glory !' THE TRIAL OF DANIEL O'CONNELL, ESQ.* WE have seldom spent an hour more... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fume fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. * Numerous anthors have claimed the ahove heantiful verses : among the m.-.i... | |
 | Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - Sermons, English - 1827 - 500 pages
...gun That the foe was sullenly firing. VIII. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! The principal errors in most of the copies of this poem were pointed out... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! TO THE MEMORY OF A VERY PROMISING CHILD, WRITTEN AFTER WITNESSING HEB LAST... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory : We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. " Wolfe. ON A TOMBSTONE IN CHESHIRE. O stranger ! let no ill-timed tear Be... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 650 pages
...random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, — and we raised not a stone,-" But we left him alone with his glory ! in contact with the soldiers under Romana, and partly from the dreadful... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...firing. , Slowly and sadly we laid him down, , From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. Extract from CAMPBELL'S Pleasures of Hope. ' O weep not thus, (he cried)... | |
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We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. 
