 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...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 ! VERSES. IF I had thought thou... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...the clock told the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...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 WAR OF THE LEAGUE. BY THOMAS MACAULEY.... | |
 | 1831 - 318 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory ; \Ve carved not a line,— and we raised not a stone, — But we left him alone with his glory ! in... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stoneBut we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. 8. — THE MARINER'S DREAM. IN... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...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. GO, FORGET ME. Go. forget me — why... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...for retiring ; And we heard, too, the distant ranijom gun, That the foe was then suddenly firing. 8. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; SECTION V. " Earth to Earth, and Dust to Dust." "EARTH to earth, and dust to dust !" Here the evil... | |
 | James Kennedy - 1833 - 272 pages
...would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'lltalk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing-...him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory j We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. Homer lived or... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...our heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring : And we heard by the distant random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly...down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carv'd not a line, we rais'd not a stone, But left him alone with his glory. Rev c ^oife VOLTAIRE COMPARED... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 pages
...hour for retiring ; Aud we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was suddenly 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 stoneBut we left him alone with his glory ! GENERAL ORDERS. BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, the foe was suddenly firing— 8 (jj ) Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory! We carved not a lme, we raised not a stone, But left him—alone with his glory! IVulft. EXERCISE 30. Eve lamenting... | |
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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. 
