 | William Russell - 1848 - 94 pages
...the rill.' EXERCISES ON PITCH. Lam 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.' High Notes. ' But thou, 0 Hope !... | |
 | Aristophanes - Greek drama (Comedy) - 1848 - 522 pages
...usually supplied by the iambus of accent. " 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... | |
 | Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 pages
...interment of their revered Commander :— Not a drum was heard,—not 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!... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - France - 1848 - 532 pages
...funeral. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his course to the ramparts we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell...buried We buried him darkly at dead of night, The turf with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lanterns dimly burning.... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...FELL AT THE BATTLE OF CORUNNA, ISOS. WOLFE. 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 moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...truth, Shall bloom in everlasting youth, While time himself endures. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Nor a drum was heard nor a funeral note, As his corse...his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him, Bnt like a warrior taking his rest, His martial cloak wrapt around him. Few and short were the prayers... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...prayer, WOLFE THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOOU. 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.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...RURIAL OV SIE JOHN MOORE. Nor a drum was heard — not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the*truggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1851 - 392 pages
...streets !" EXERCISES ON PITCH. Lono Notes. " Not a dram 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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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 moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. 
