 | John Sydney Taylor - Lawyers - 1843 - 568 pages
...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 field of his fame fresh and gory ; W T e carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory !' " " '... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1843 - 1154 pages
...like a warrior taking his rest, Slowly and sadly we hud him down, With his martial cloak around him. From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not A Few and short were the prayers we said, stone. And we spoke not a word of sorrow,... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1844 - 402 pages
...the hour for retiring -; And we heard the distant and random gun That the fee was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...gory , We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, Bat we left him alone — with his glory. A SHORT TALE WITH A LONG MORAL. " Ne let the man ascribe'... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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 ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory ! WOLFE. THE ROSE. THE rose had been... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sailly and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with bis glory! The passage in the Edinburgh Annual... | |
 | Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...the hour for retiring ; And we heard by 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 ; We carv'd not a line, we rais'd not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory. MAY HE WHO WANTS GRATITUDE.... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1844 - 452 pages
...struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the fee was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory f We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone — with his glory. A SHORT TALE... | |
 | Printers - 1844 - 328 pages
...the hour for retiring, And we heard by the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and Rory ; We carv'd not a line, we rais'd not a stone ; But we left him alone in his glory. HE LOVES AND... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. ent whether grief or joy. freeh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing.1 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 t Wolfe. CHESS.8 SEE, ready for... | |
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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. 
