 | Old Humphrey - 1842 - 366 pages
...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 moonbeam's...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 rest,... | |
 | Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1842 - 410 pages
...ferewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried kim darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lanthorn dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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 sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moon-beams' misty light, And our lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast,... | |
 | John Sydney Taylor - 1843 - 568 pages
...^original state, by correcting the q; points out. Eti. Wo boned him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning,— By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No UHclcss coffin confined his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him, But he lay like a warrior... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...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, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the trembling moonbeams' misty light, And our lantern dimly burning. 3. No useless coffin enclosed his... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot We buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sod with our hayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...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...moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning." Middle Notes. " My thoughts, I must confess, are turned on peace; Already have our quarrels filled... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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 moonbeam's...burning. No useless coffin inclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...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 moonbeam's...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, or in shroud, we hound him; But he lay, like a warrior taking his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods then 2. enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest,... | |
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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 moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. 
