| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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. GO, FORGET ME.... | |
| James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 pages
...and random gun That the foe was suddenly firing. When the clock toll'd 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.— Wolfe. 39. The... | |
| John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...for retiring; And we heard, by the distant random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. 7. 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 left him alone with his glory. C. WOLFE. LESSON LXXX.... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...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 stoneBut we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. 8. — THE... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...hour for retiring f And we heard, by the distant random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. 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 left him alone with his glory. LIT. — THE HORRORS OF... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...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... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...hour for retiring : And we heard by the distant random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his...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 WITH A PIOUS COTTAGER. THE Frenchman,... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 pages
...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.... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...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.... | |
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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 gory ! We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory! THE YEW-TREE SEAT.... | |
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