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. School History of England - Page 374by Augusta Blanche Berard - 1862 - 456 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1828 - 814 pages
...OF CORUNNA, 1809. Not a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, While his corse to the ramparts was 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... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...MOORE. Not a drum was heard, cot a funeral note, AB his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; »Garth. 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... | |
| 1828 - 316 pages
...commemorate, that no apology is necessary for introducing them here. 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 his farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...Switzerland again was free ; Thus Death made way for Liberty ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE.— Wolfe, 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.... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 650 pages
...commemorate, that no apology is necessary for introducing them here. 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 bis farewell shot, O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...Sir John Moore.* — C. WOLFE, NOT a drum was heard, nor 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 moon-beam's... | |
| 1829 - 434 pages
...chaplain ; and the corpse was covered with earth." ' — Edinburgh Annual Register, 1808, p. 458. ' 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.... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...principles, which govern the ordinary affairs of this lower world. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Wolfe. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 pages
...voice, The weekly portion reads'. ' ' .^ f ' '. .' . Grahame. 5. The Burial of Sir John Moore. 1 Not a drum was heard; not a. funeral note, As his corse...'discharged his farewell shot ^ O'er the grave, where pqr Hero was buried. 2 We buried him darkly ; at dead of night, . 3 No useless coffin enclosed his... | |
| Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BY THE REV. C. WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, While his corse to the ramparts 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... | |
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