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" TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And... "
Apis matina: Verses translated and original - Page 66
by Edward Mallet Young - 1900 - 207 pages
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Poems. With a Biographical and Critical Introduction by the Rev ..., Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1841 - 358 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Volume 3

William Cowper - 1841 - 324 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1843 - 406 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...
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Thirty Years from Home; Or A Voice from the Main Deck: Being the Experience ...

Samuel Leech - Adventure and adventurers - 1843 - 358 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...all her crew complete. Toll for the brave — Brave Kempenfeldt is gone, I7is last sea fight is fought — His work of glory done. It was not in the battle...
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The universal class-book: a ser. of reading lessons

Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. " A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset; Down went...all her crew complete. " Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone; His last sea fight is fought, His work of glory done. " It was not in the battle...
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Thirty Years from Home, Or A Voice from the Main Deck: Being the Experience ...

Samuel Leech - Adventure and adventurers - 1844 - 320 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset; Down went...Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the braveBrave Kempenfeldt is gone, Fis last sea fight is fought— His work of glory done. It was not...
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Proceedings, Volume 38

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...brave Whose courage well was tried Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. " A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last seafight is fought, His work of glory done. " It was not in the battle, No tempest gave the shock ;...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq., with a New Memoir: Compiled from Johnson ...

William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; 247 Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete....for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...
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Tales of adventure by sea and land [ed. by W.D.].

Tales - 1847 - 336 pages
...brave Whose courage well was tried Had made the vessel heel , And laid her on her side. " A land-beeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone : His last sea-fight is fought — His work of glory done ! . "It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: Including the Copyright ...

William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side ; A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kcmpenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle...
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