 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried : Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot On the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him...of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclos'd his breast,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...JOHN MOORE, 1809. —Rec. Charles Wolfe. 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 moonbeams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - Anecdotes - 1852 - 346 pages
...subject. CXXVI. THE BURIAL OF SIR J. 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.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...JOHN MOORE, 1809. — Rn. Ckarlet Wolfe. 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 moonbeams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corpse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharg'd 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 moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...might. SHELLEY. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corpse 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.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...his age.1 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...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 cliinly... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...BUEIAL OP SIE JOHN MOOEE. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse 0) to the ramparts (2) we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods (3) with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeams misty light, And the lantern dimly... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1854 - 398 pages
...streets !" EXERCISES ON PITCH. 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... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...SIR JOHN MOORE, 1809. —Rn. Charlet Wolfe. 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 moonbeams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
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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. 
