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 - 1854 - 806 pages
...bravu, 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 A was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the... | |
| William Cowper - Poetry - 1854 - 488 pages
...hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. 3 A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset...went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. 4 Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 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 the Royal George* With all her crew complete* 808 MINOR POEMS. Toll for the brave ! Brave Keiupenft'lt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought; His... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 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,...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... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 416 pages
...shore ! Eight hundred of the braye, "Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel keel, 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; She... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel keel, 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; She... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel keel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds,...With all her crew complete. Toll for the brave! Brave Kemponfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought, His work of glory done. It was not in the battle;... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 798 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 L A. was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock... | |
| 1855 - 424 pages
...vessel heel, And laid her on her side. " A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset: Down wept the Royal George, With 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... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...hrave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel,2 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... | |
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