| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 sider
...task wan donr When the clock told the hoar for retina: And we heard by the d ¡étant and nidom со That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down. From the field of his fame freed and f", We carved not a line, we railed not a «IMC Bat we left him alone with hi« gtorj HOURS... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sider
...distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing— When the clock tolled the hour for retiring, 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 with his glory ! There have been... | |
| 1826 - 696 sider
...When the clock lold the hour for retiring ; And we heard by the distant random gun That the foe wa» suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame freeh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a «tone, Bal left him alone with his glory t... | |
| 1827 - 554 sider
...yet done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, Which the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid...his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, we rais'd not a stone, But -we left him alone in his glory. WHAT'S HONOR ? Not to be captious, nor unjustly... | |
| 1827 - 854 sider
...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 suddenly firing. Slowly...laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and " Nor will the muse leave her son comfortless in that more dreary solitude into which he may be drifted... | |
| Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1827 - 500 sider
...hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. VIII. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! The principal... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 sider
...our heavy task was done, Wh«n the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. , Slowly...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. Extract from CAMPBELL'S Pleasures... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...the bell toll'd the hour for retiring, And we knew by the distant random gun, That the foe was then suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down,...gory, We carv'd not a line, we raised not a stone, But left' him alone — with his glory. WINTER IN COPENHAGEN. ERE yet the clouds let fall the treasur'd... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 sider
...our heavy task was done, When the clock tolled" the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing — Slowly...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 with his glory! r ADDRESS TO THE... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 430 sider
...heavy task was done, When the clock tolled the hour for retiring ; And we heard, by the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly...down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory : We carved not a line,— we raised not a stone, But left him alone in his glory. B/uckwood's Magazine.... | |
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