| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...printed with gross inaccuracy, we subjoin them in their authentic form: "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... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...gallant British general, was killed in a battle at Co> runna in Spain, Jan. 16 1809, by the French.] 1. 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 we... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...truth, Shall bloom in everlasting youth, ' While time himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 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... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...better piece for an elocutionary exercise, with which I am acquainted. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 1. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the ramparts we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, O'er the grave where our... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 428 pages
...England's, doth approach : Open your gates, and give the victors way !" EXERCISES ON PITCH. f Low Notes. " Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, • As his...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning."... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard nor a funeral note, As his corse o'er the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moon-beams' misty light, And our lantern dimly burning.... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 410 pages
...Tyranny is dead : Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets !" EXERCISES ON PITCH. Low Notes. " Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning."... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...MOORE.* REV. CHARLES WOLFE.-)NOT a drum was hea'rd, not a funeral n'ote, (As his corse to the ramparts we h'urried;) Not a soldier discharged/ his farewell sh'ot O'er the gr'ave/ where our H'ero was bu'ried. We buried him dar'kly, at dea'd of n'ight, (The sod with our ba'yonets tu'rning,) * This... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...truth, Shall bloom in everlasting youth, While time himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 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... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...And I will make a meal of thee." 144 BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. — Wolfe. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse...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... | |
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