 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pages
...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...with our bayonets turning, — " By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, " And the lantern dimly burning. " Few and short were the prayers we said,... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 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... | |
 | Soldier - 1824 - 518 pages
...Burial of Sir John Moore, after the Battle of Corunna. in Spain, in 1809. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried: Not a soldier discharged a farewell shot, O'er the grave, where our hero was buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night,... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 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, —... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 496 pages
...Moore's burial, which perhaps require no apology for finding a place here: . •' > •* < i 1 Not a drum was heard, not 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.... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...than with the ode, 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...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 the lantern... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 606 pages
...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...sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin confined his breast, Nor in... | |
 | 1825 - 600 pages
...stanzas, we must indulge ourselves in transcribing them. • THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. • Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note. As his corse to...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... | |
 | 1825 - 710 pages
...the rampart we hurried j Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave whero our Hero was buried. " We buried him darkly at dead of night, The...moon-beams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. 327 " No useless coffin enclosed hi* bruit, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like... | |
 | 1825 - 724 pages
...the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged hU farewell shot O'er the gnve whete our Hero waa buried. " We buried him darkly at dead of night, The...our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moon-beams' mist Aui the lantern dimly burning. " No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud... | |
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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... 
