 | 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...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... | |
 | 1847 - 906 páginas
...should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard , not a funeral note, As his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O 'er the grave where our hero we... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 424 páginas
...speaks ; the French, one of the ingenious Father Prout's versions. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...rampart 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... | |
 | 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...the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we huried. We huried him darkly — at dead of nicht, The... | |
 | 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 ; 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... | |
 | 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 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... | |
 | Aristophanes - 1848 - 522 páginas
...the above stanza, which then assumes the following form— disregarding, of course, the sense — " Heard not a funeral note, " As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; .I " 'Charged his farewell shot, " O'er the grave where our hero we buried." These four English metres... | |
 | Robert Penn Warren - 1988 - 114 páginas
...recognize the first two lines, and the last of that favorite of my boyhood. The first two lines are: Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried I remembered that "hurried" rhymes with "buried." I recognized the rest of the poem, but later could... | |
 | Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson - 1991 - 244 páginas
...shifting rhythms of these famous lines on the death of 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... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1992 - 260 páginas
...already, as one may say, buried under arms with 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... | |
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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. 
