 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
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 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 her crew all complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought,... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 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 :... | |
 | William Cowper - 1863 - 540 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. * The Royal Qeorgc, 108 guns, was lost off Spithead,... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - English poetry - 1863 - 366 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 hattle, No tempest gave the shock, She... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 982 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...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 ;... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 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 sea-fight is fought, His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock —... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...tried, Had made the vessel heel2, And laid her on her side. ••3. A land breeze shook the shrouds3, And she was overset : Down 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... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 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 ;... | |
 | Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 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... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid 0 0 9 x 䀀 ... D ڎက 鱄 က 0 l is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest... | |
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