 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
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 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... | |
 | Book - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 124 pages
...brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side 5 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. His sword was in his sheath, His fingers held the pen,... | |
 | Children - 1859 - 198 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 ; It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 636 pages
...Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. 62 63 " A land breeze shook the shrouds And she was overset; Down went the...all her crew complete. "Toll for the brave! Brave KempcDfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. " It was not in the battle... | |
 | John Tillotson - England - 1860 - 226 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,...all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempeufeldt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle... | |
 | 1860 - 784 pages
...hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel. And laid her on her side. \ land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset...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... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 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...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... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 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...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 ; She ran upon no... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 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 And...went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak, She ran upon no rock.... | |
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