11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we... Christian Examiner and Theological Review - עמוד 1421829תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1846 - 144 דפים
...barren. How 6ne must be the impression which the rays of light produce on the retina of the eye ! • we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved a line, we raised a stone, But we left him in his glory. Ellipsis of the Preposition. Rain is formed... | |
| Annette M. B. Meakin - 1909 - 502 דפים
...heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring, And we heard by the outpost signal gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly...of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory."1 I 1 would recommend all who are... | |
| Annette M. B. Meakin - 1909 - 484 דפים
...heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring, And we heard by the outpost signal gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly...of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory."1 1 I would recommend all who are... | |
| Waitman Barbe - 1909 - 252 דפים
...the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. 8 Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory. —Charles Wolfe. THE BURIAL OP MOSES The... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1910 - 478 דפים
...Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where...him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; SAMUEL WOODWORTH SAMUEL WOODWORTH, an American poet and editor. Born at Scituate, Massachusetts, January... | |
| Sidney Grant Firman - 1910 - 336 דפים
...In the grave where a Briton has laid him! But half of our heavy task was done When the clock tolled the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and...of his fame fresh and gory! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory. — CHARLES WOLFE. Make an outline for the... | |
| Edwin Emerson, Jr. - 1910 - 462 דפים
...to the memory of Sir John Moore was Charles Wolfe's poem on his burial, which has become a classic: "Slowly and sadly we laid him down From the field...of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone — But we left him alone in his glory." During the acrid Parliamentary discussions... | |
| James Weber Linn - 1911 - 292 דפים
...let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done 25 When the clock struck the hour for retiring: And we...him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; 30 We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. THE YOUNG... | |
| 1911 - 242 דפים
...they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done 35 When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And...him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; 30 We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. C. WOLFE.... | |
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