 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...THE BATTLE OP CORUNNA, IN SPAIN, IN I8.03. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corpse to the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged...his. farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero, was buried, We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pages
...following lines on Sir John Moore's burial, which perhaps require no apology 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 shot " O'er the grave where our hero... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - British - 1824 - 314 pages
...finding a place here ; '' Not a drum was beard, nor a funeral note> '• As his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; '* Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot " O'er the grave where our herawe buried, « We buried him darkly at dead of night, i' The sods with our bayonets turning, —... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...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...grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeams' misty light.... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...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...grave where 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... | |
 | 1825 - 598 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 576 pages
...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...grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeam's misty light,... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 376 pages
...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...grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our hayonets turning ; By the struggling moon beam's misty light, And... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 606 pages
...main , puis il nous lut la pièce de vers suivante sur les 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 shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...un&kil- '"— - u ----- " ..... nil daubing. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corpse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot ;O er the grave where our Hero was buried at dead of > s with our bayonets turning ; ByHhe WruggKiig... | |
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