 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...WOLFE, with an interesting memoir of his life. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. 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... | |
 | 1846 - 436 páginas
...thee." 144 BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. — Wolfe. 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 was buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night,... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 páginas
...Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not...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... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 páginas
...Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard, not...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... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 páginas
...his burial, written by the Rev. Charles Wolfe, a graduate of the University of Dublin. THE BfJRIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral...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,... | |
 | 1847 - 906 páginas
...which we feel in this cold world 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 páginas
...ftrst stanza, in his famous essay on civil disohedience, without identifying the poem or its author. 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 we huried.... | |
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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. 
