| Robert Gordon Latham - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...fair hexameters' may be made out of the well-known lines on the Burial of Sir John Moore : — Not a drum was Heard, not a funeral note, as his corse to...Moonbeam's misty light and the lantern dimly burning. Lightly they 'i1 Talk of the spirit that 's gone, and o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But little he... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 730
...the affecting account of the Burial of Sir John Moore, in the Edinburgh Annual Register. ! " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...burning. " No useless coffin enclosed his breast*, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...followivg wards : Heard and Herd. Lay and Lie. Corse, or Corpse, and Corps. Hollowed and Hallowed. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast,1 Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his... | |
| Edward Hayes - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...their souls, at the Judgment, not sever as wide ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BY REY. C. WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclos'd his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we bound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his... | |
| Edward Hayes (collector of ballads) - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...their souls, at the Judgment, not sever as wide ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BY REV. C. WOLFE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclos'd his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we bound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...SIR Joux MOORE, 1809. — Rev. Charles Wolfe. B. m Dublin, 1791 ; d. 1823. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeams misty light, And a lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his "breast, Nor in... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 1492
...rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O er the grave wh«re our hero we burled. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with...breast. Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking hit rest, With his martial cloak around him* few and short were the prayers... | |
| Collection - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 120
...Sir John Moore. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with...his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; 4 But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow. CAMPBELL. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Nor 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 straggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lantern dimly burning.... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...it breaks into dimples and laughs in the sun. 201 ii ii WOLFE. THE BURIAL OF SIB JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shrond we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial... | |
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