 But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a...  The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Página 4151821Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson - 1991 - 244 páginas
...Slowly and sadly we laid him down. From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone But we left him alone with his glory! The lines celebrate a heroic memory with a beauty inseparable from the English language - one untranslatable,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. (1. 11—12) 3 We carved not a line, and And then the Windows failed — and then I could not see (1. 31—32) ChTr; EnRP; FaBoPa; FaBoRV; FaFP; FaPoR; GN; GTBS; GTBS-P; NOBE; OBEV; OBWP; PoRA; PWR;... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...with our bayonets turning. 12719 'The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna' We carved not a line, and "X c${ ?] * \ m 8j z &) 03 I I WOLFE Humbert 1886-1940 12720 'Over the Fire' You cannot hope to bribe or twist, thank God! the British... | |
 | James Joyce - 1998 - 1060 páginas
...Moore at Corunna' (1817), by the Irish poet Revd Charles Wolfe (1791-1823): 'We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone— | But we left him alone with his glory' (Il. 31-2). 609.17 the usual boy Jones: the usual informer, after one 'Jones', Trinity College student... | |
 | Jan Morris - 2001 - 316 páginas
...most celebrated officer, into his grave upon the ramparts of Corunna (We carved not a line, and ire raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory). It is largely a collection from the days when battles were picturesque, gentlemanly, half-amateur,... | |
 | Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson - 2005 - 276 páginas
...Slowly and sadly es laid him down. From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory! 1. No es va escoltar cap tambor ni cap nota fúnebre, mentre corríem amb el seu cadàver al terraplè;... | |
 | Henry Taylor - 2006 - 253 páginas
...marshall cloak around him. Slowley and sadly we lay him down. From thejield o/his/resh and gory we carued not a line, we raised not a stone but we left him alone with his glory.26 At last the night wore away, the sun rose in all its splendor as if trying to drive away the... | |
 | 2013 - 249 páginas
...Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory." — CHABLES WOLFE. MEANWHILE Napoleon was rejoicing in this new addition to his great empire. With... | |
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