| 1813 - 410 ページ
...Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock told 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 line,... | |
| 1817 - 708 ページ
...bythedistantandrandom gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock tolled the hour for retiring ; Slowly and sadly we laid him down. We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. From the Reid of his fame fresh and gory... | |
| Select readings - 1824 - 300 ページ
...tolled the b.oui iot 128 And we heard by the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. From the field of his fame fresh and gory... | |
| Soldier - 1824 - 518 ページ
...Rriton has laid him. But hulf of our heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we hud him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory, We carved... | |
| 1825 - 570 ページ
...has laid him* ' 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 carv'd not a line,... | |
| Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1826 - 498 ページ
...has laid him. VII. 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 suddenly firing. VIII. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory;... | |
| 1827 - 854 ページ
...Briton has laid him. 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 suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down. From the field of his fame fresh and We carved... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 ページ
...spirit that's gone, 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 caTvei tiol & \vtie,... | |
| George Croly - 1828 - 430 ページ
...Briton has laid him. 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 ; STANZAS. If I had thought... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 650 ページ
...Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring 5 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 line,—and... | |
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