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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors. To ... - Page 177
by John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 300 pages
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Gems of the Modern Poets: With Biographical Notices

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...vigour. 23 WOLFE. 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...farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We huried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeam's...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried. 2. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with...moonbeams' misty light, And our lantern dimly burning. 3. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him ; But he lay like...
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The American Elocutionist: Comprising "Lessons in Enunciation', "Exercises ...

William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 428 pages
...!" EXERCISES ON PITCH. f Low Notes. " Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, • As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged...of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning." Middle Notes. " My thoughts, I must...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...dead. COLLINS. 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...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning....
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The Freemason's Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

Freemasonry - 1844 - 402 pages
...beautiful lines, on his death. J— -Eo. MAO. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried— Not a soldier discharged...buried. \ We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And th« lantera dimly burning....
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The universal class-book: a ser. of reading lessons

Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...OF SIB JOHN HOORE, WHO J'ELI, AT CORUNNA. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried: Not a soldier discharged his...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...college friends. The Burial of Sir John Moore. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corpse to R. Chambers sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning....
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...college friends. The Burial of Sir John Moore. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corpse to ion ; fathers torn from children, husbands from wives,...amidst the goading spears of driven and the trampling o sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning....
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...of his life. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...darkness." THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE.1 NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning....
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