 | Early English newspapers - 1825 - 710 pages
...for returning ; And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was sullenly Bring. " 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." Of the person... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 494 pages
...for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. 8. " Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, and we rais'd not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory !" A subsequent letter to Mr. Taylor,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 520 pages
...for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. 8. " Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, and we rais'd not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory !" A subsequent letter to Mr. Taylor,... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...for retiring ; And we heard by the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly eck When mariners would madly meet their doom With draughts intemperate o carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. HOURS OF IDLENESS.... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...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... | |
 | English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...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... | |
 | Medicine - 1827 - 554 pages
...hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun, Which the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his...line, we rais'd not a stone, But -we left him alone in his glory. WHAT'S HONOR ? Not to be captious, nor unjustly fight, 'Tis to confess what1! wrong,... | |
 | Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - Sermons, English - 1827 - 500 pages
...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... | |
 | 1827 - 854 pages
...hour for retiring ; And we heard 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 " Nor will the muse leave her son comfortless in that more dreary solitude into which he may be drifted... | |
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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. 
