 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 ページ
...the Victory. 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...sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 ページ
...JOHN MOORE, 1809. — Rev. C*or;e» ffolfe. NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged...dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; iJy the struggling moonbeams' misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed... | |
 | Children - 1859 - 198 ページ
...BRYANT. THE BTTBIAL OF SIR JOHN MOOEE. NOT a drum was heard — nor a funeral note — As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.... | |
 | D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 ページ
...coffin into the grave. Noctes Ambrosianee, XLIII. Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay, like a warrior taking his... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1860 - 486 ページ
...lines on 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...sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling Moonbeam's misty light and the lantern dimly burning. Lightly they'll Talk of the spirit that's gone,... | |
 | Lenora Ledwon - 1996 - 524 ページ
...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 corpse...farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. They are... | |
 | Andrey Bely - 1999 - 300 ページ
...the Irish poet Reverend Charles Wolfe (1791-1823). In the original, the opening stanza reads: "Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, / As his corpse...farewell shot / O'er the grave where our hero we buried" (C. Wolfe et al., Songs of the Brave [London, 1856]). 40 "Colors of afire bright . . .": A poem by... | |
 | Eddie McCartney - 1999 - 104 ページ
...drum was heard, not a funeral note As his corpse to the rampart we hurried, Not a soldier discharges his farewell shot, O'er the grave where our Hero we...sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam 's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. ' 5a11yc1og V-SJTS . ^ Stewartstown, about... | |
 | William Butler Yeats - 2002 - 216 ページ
...dear, Thomas Moore THE BURIAL OF SIRJOHN MOORE Not a drum was heard, not a funeral-note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged...dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior... | |
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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... 
