 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1828 - 426 pages
...remaining, Because those joys are waning. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE, WHO FELL AT THE BATTLE OF CORUNNA. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse...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, And... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...should dare open thy mystic treasures. LESSON CV. Burial of Sir John Moore.*—ANONYMOUS. NOT a drum-was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart...grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...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...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, And... | |
 | Europe - 1828 - 316 pages
...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;...farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried. Meantime, General Hope, on whom the chief command had devolved, was passing the night in the embarkation... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 648 pages
...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 bis farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried. Meantime, General Hope, on whom tin: chief... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...of Sir John Moore. 1 Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, Grahame. As his corse to the ramparts we hurried; Not a soldier 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 816 pages
...OF CORUNNA, 1809. Not a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, While his corse to the ramparts was 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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...MOORE. Not a drum was heard, cot a funeral note, AB his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; »Garth. 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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...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 - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...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...grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And... | |
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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 sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling... 
