 | 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 - 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... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...prayer, : WOLFE. THE BURIAL OF SIB 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 Gordon Latham - 1855 - 542 pages
...lines on 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...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.... | |
 | Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 pages
...in C. Wolfe's 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 his...farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. Cowper's Alexander Selkirk consists of anapaestic verses of three feet: I am monarch of all I survey;... | |
 | Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson - 1991 - 244 pages
...John Moore during the battle of Coruiia:7 1. 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. 2. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeams'... | |
 | Hugo Adam Bedau - 1991 - 232 pages
...funeral accompaniments, though it may be Not a drum was heard, not 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 we buried. The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. They are... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1992 - 260 pages
...funeral accompaniments, though it may be, — "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." The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. They are... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1996 - 220 pages
...funeral accompaniments, though it may be 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. The mass of men serve the State thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. They are... | |
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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. 
