 | 1821 - 732 pages
...be imagined he had disappear* ed with the money of the troop." THE BURIAL OP SIR JOHN MOORE. 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.... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - England - 1824 - 496 pages
...Moore's burial, which perhaps require no apology for finding a place here: . •' > •* < i 1 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 buried. We buried him darkly... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 578 pages
...lines on Sir John Moore's burial, which perhaps require no apology for finding a place here : 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 buried. We buried him... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...than with the ode, to which allusion has been so often made. 'THE BURIAL or SIR JOHN MOORE. ' 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.... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...them among the most useful and exemplary members of society. THE INTERMENT OF SIR JOHN MOORE.* NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we burried, Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...beautiful monody on the burial of this brave chief, from which we copy the commencing verses : — " 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.... | |
 | 1825 - 600 pages
...stanzas, we must indulge ourselves in transcribing them. • THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. • 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.... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...the author alludes, will very naturally give the proper tone. T 3 The 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 was buried. The sods with... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 520 pages
...: — » The Newry Telegraph of the 19th of April 1817. " The Burial of Sir John Moore. I. " 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.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 494 pages
...state : — * The Newry Telegraph of the 19th of April 1817. " The Burial of Sir John Moore. 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.... | |
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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. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling... 
