 Down went the Royal George With all her crew complete. Toll 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 sprang no fatal leak, She ran upon no...  Apis matina: Verses translated and original - Page 68by Edward Mallet Young - 1900 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...battle ; No tempest gave the shock She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. H's sword was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's tlmndar. And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...,;jai She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, 1" I ."•'•»r When Kempenfelt went down • "•• ••••...And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. '- ' Vf'" .» 3 Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again! Full charged with England's thunder,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...Lectures on the Literature of the Age of Queen Elizabeth, &c. p. 308. * See our last foralne, p. 194. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the pen, When Kempcntelt went down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes! And... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...It was not in the battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprang no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...was not in the hattle; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kenipcnlelt went down, With twite four bundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded hy oar foes!... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His ringers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main : But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, W ith twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 330 pages
...: No tempest gave the shock : She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. Hie swuni was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. Bat Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 326 pages
...the shock; She sprang no fatal leak . She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his sheath ; His ringers held the pen,' When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
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