| Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 páginas
...Rev. Charles Wolfe, a graduate of the University of Dublin. THE BfJRIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern- dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not... | |
| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 páginas
...NINTH regiment furnished the fatigue party in the interment of their revered Commander : — Not a drum was heard, — not a funeral note, — As his...sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning 1 1809 No useless coffin enclosed his breast,... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 páginas
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lantern dimly burning.... | |
| Book - 1847 - 206 páginas
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lantern dimly burning.... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 páginas
...pronounced " the most perfect in the language," was born in Dublin in 1791, and died in 1823.] 1. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...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 moon-beam's... | |
| Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 176 páginas
...BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE " Not a drum wag heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampar^we- hurried!. Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot,...buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with sur bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless... | |
| Aristophanes - 1848 - 522 páginas
...except that the place of the spondee of quantity is usually supplied by the iambus of accent. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, " As his corse...sods with our bayonets turning ; " By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, " And the lantern dimly burning."09 Any ordinary " hexameter"00 may be converted... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 páginas
...furnished the fatigue party in the interment of their revered Commander :— Not a drum was heard,—not a funeral note,— As his corse to the rampart we...sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning! 1809 -No useless coffin enclosed his breast,... | |
| William Russell - 1848 - 94 páginas
...sound but the lullaby sung by the rill.' EXERCISES ON PITCH. Lam Notes. ' Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note As his corse to the rampart we hurried...buried. We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.'... | |
| 1848 - 460 páginas
...and one puhlications of the day, I offer it as it fell mournfully from the poet's own pen. u Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note As his corse to...his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we huried. We huried him darkly — at dead of nicht, The sods with our hayoneta turning; By the struggling... | |
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