 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...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. No useless coffin enclosed his breast,1 Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 426 pages
...buried. Wo buried him darkly, at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moon-beam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning....enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short... | |
 | John George Hodgins - 1857 - 230 pages
...burned. 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....enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud, we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...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....enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay — like a warrior taking his rest — With his martial cloak around him ! Pew... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pages
...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, 5 The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling ard aye we fled. " 50 "And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold; And i Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him, 10 But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam 's over whose bodies he was with some difficulty conveyed, and laid upon a pallet in 10 Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him, But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial... | |
 | George E. Teter - 1918 - 456 pages
...killed. 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. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial... | |
 | 1919 - 460 pages
...buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning, By the struggling moonbeams' misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.... | |
 | Joseph Albert Mosher - 1920 - 308 pages
...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. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial... | |
 | Arthur Mee - 1910 - 690 pages
...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. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial... | |
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By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. 
