| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 pages
...THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE, WHO FELL AT THE BATTLE OF COBUNNA, IN 1808. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier di>charged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was buried. We buried him darkly at dead... | |
| Brooke Boothby - 1900 - 324 pages
...MOORE Exercitus Britatmici dux preebio occisus CORUNNA, 1808 ON THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE 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 the night, The sods with our bayonets turning, No useless... | |
| 1817 - 560 pages
...OK SIR JOHN MOORE. Who fell at the battle of Corunna, in Spain, In 1808. 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 sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
| 1813 - 410 pages
...But I'll sail with thee no more!" BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. CHARLES WOLFE. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried;...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... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Who fill at the battle of Corunna in Spain, in 1808. Not a dram was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried,...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with ourbayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...Farewell. THE BURIAL OP SIR JOHN MOORE,* Who fell at the Batik ofConmna, in 1808. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his. corse to the rampart we hurried...farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. * This little poem first appeared in some of the newspapers a few days ago. It is too beautiful not... | |
| 1817 - 694 pages
...MOOHE,* W/io fett at the Battle of Canmna, in 1808, NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note. As bis corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged...his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we burici. * This little poem first appeared in some of the newspapers a few days ago. It is toe* beautiful... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 pages
...Jell at the battle of Corunna in Spain, in 1(08. N<rt a drum was heard, nor a funeral note. As hii corse to the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot, O'er the grave, where ourhero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night. The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the... | |
| 1817 - 646 pages
...THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORK, Whn fell at tilt Haiti* *f Contain, in \tiOH. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note. As his corse to the rampart we hurried : Not a soldier discharged bis farewell (hot O'er the grave where our hero was buried. We buried him darkly at dead of ni»ht,... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...never be YOURS I—- Not a DRUM was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the RAMPART we harried, 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 sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling... | |
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