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 66by Edward Mallet Young - 1900 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1850 - 476 pages
...shore t 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,...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;... | |
| Frances Osborne - Geography - 1850 - 344 pages
...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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...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,...complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone j His last sea-fight is fought ; His work ot glory done. It was not m the battle ; No tempest gave... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 pages
...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... | |
| Fanny Osborne - Geography - 1852 - 394 pages
...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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1852 - 466 pages
...hrave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land hreeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset; Down went...Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the hrave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 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 ; THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. 113 .t was not in the battle ; No tempest gave... | |
| William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 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 Kenjpenfclt is gone : His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done »t was not in the battle... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...made the veflel heel, And laid her on her fide. A land breeze fhook the fhrouds, And fhe was overfet ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete....Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His laft fea-fight is fought ; It was not in the battle ; No tempeft gave the fhock ; She fprang no fatal... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 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 ; It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak... | |
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