...say 'tis thine ! THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE, Whofett at Corunna in 1808. Nor a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried...dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, But he lay like a warrior taking bis rest, With bis martial cloak around him. Few— and short were...

...for rinding a place here : " Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, " As his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; " Not a soldier discharged his farewell...moonbeam's misty light, " And the lantern dimly burning. " Few and short were the prayers we said, " And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; " But we stedfastly...

...THE BATTLE OP CORUNNA, IN SPAIN, IN I8.03. Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corpse 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, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling...

...Burial of Sir John Moore, after the Battle of Corunna. in Spain, in 1809. NOT a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried: Not a soldier discharged a farewell shot, O'er the grave, where our hero was buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night,...

...finding a place here ; '' Not a drum was beard, nor a funeral note> '• As his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; '* Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot " O'er the grave where our herawe buried, « We buried him darkly at dead of night, i' The sods with our bayonets turning, —...

...Moore's burial, which perhaps require no apology for finding a place here: . •' > •* < i 1 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 buried....

...beautiful monody on the burial of this brave chief, from which we copy the commencing verses : — " Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...sods with our bayonets turning, — By the struggling moonbeams' misty light. And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his brefcst, Nor...

...funérailles de sir John Moore : " Jfot a drum was heard, nor a funeral note , As his corse to the ramparts we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell...light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin confined his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him But he lay like a warrior taking his rest,...

...than with the ode, to which allusion has been so often made. 'THE BURIAL or SIR JOHN MOORE. ' Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to...our Hero we buried. ' We buried him darkly at dead o( night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And the lantern...

...stanzas, we must indulge ourselves in transcribing them. • THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. • Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note. As his corse to...farewell shot O'er the grave where our Hero we buried. < \Ve buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moon-beam's...