 | Gordon Stables - 1927 - 390 pages
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 | 1927 - 490 pages
...But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half 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 laid... | |
 | Kenneth Grahame - 1932 - 260 pages
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 | 1884 - 918 pages
...Shakespeareauism.'2 And now, as it was said when brave Moore was laid to rest in his cloak, "But half our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring; " nor, indeed, will it be unexpected if I hear from over. Will it be believed ? Bottom's " wren with... | |
 | 1935 - 906 pages
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 | Edwin Markham - 1935 - 520 pages
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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. 
