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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. "
An excursion to Windsor, in July 1810. Also A sail down the river Medway ... - Page 428
by John Evans - 1817
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...ramparts we h'urried;) Not a soldier discharged/ his farewell sh'ot O'er the gr'ave/ where our H'ero was bu'ried. We buried him dar'kly, at dea'd of n'ight, (The sod with our ba'yonets tu'rning,) * This accomplished general has had few equals. Glasgow has the honour of having been the place of...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero was 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 bound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 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, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his...
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Dolman's magazine [ed. by M.G. Keon and E. Price]., Volume 4

Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...ubi membra Ducis ; Non solito miles decoravit bonore sepulcram, Martia non solitos anna dedere sonos. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sod with our bayonets turning, By the stuggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast....
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayley

Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 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 misty light, And the lantern dimly burning, cc 2 No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like...
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Songs of Ireland and Other Lands: Being a Collection of the Most Popular ...

1847 - 906 pages
...ramparts 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...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin confined his breast, Nor in sheet or shroud we bound him : But he lay like a warrior taking his rest,...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1847 - 206 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...turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin confined his breast, Not in sheet nor iu shroud we wound...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1847 - 216 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...turning, By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And our lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin confined his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound...
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Hamilton's Campaign with Moore and Wellington During the Peninsular War

Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 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 h'.m ; But he lay like a warrior taking his...
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Scenes and Sketches in Continental Europe: Embracing Descriptions of France ...

1847 - 568 pages
...farewell-shot O'er the grave where oar hero we baried. " We baried him darkly at dead of night, The soda 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 ; Bat he lay like a warrior taking his...
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