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" 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 68
by Edward Mallet Young - 1900 - 207 pages
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1887 - 678 pages
...« as not in the battle, No tempest gave the shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She rau upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the...Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. The language is plain almost to baldness ; yet in reading it we cannot but feel that a picture of wondrous...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 75

Questions and answers - 1887 - 678 pages
...U-inpi st K&ve the ahock, She sprung no futal leak, She ran upon no rock. Hia eworil was in ita eheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. The language is plain almost to baldness ; yet in reading it we cannot but feel that a picture of wondrous...
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Oceanus, Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed Sea

Frances Osborne - Geography - 1850 - 344 pages
...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 Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred men. " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes!...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems. Now First ...

William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...was not m 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...up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our run The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with...
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The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century

Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...was not in the battle ; No tempest gave tho shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kcmpenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded hy our foes ! And...
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Tales of the sea and land

Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 pages
...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 Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred men. " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes!...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 12

1852 - 596 pages
...not in the battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprung upon no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the...cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are soand, And she may float ngain, Full charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. But...
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Second collection of instructive extracts: no.vi of a new series of school-books

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...was not in the battle ; no temptst gave the shock j She sprang no fatal leak; she ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, his fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down, with twice four hundred men. Brave Kempenfeldt is gone, his victories are o'er...
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Poems: With a Biographical and Critical Introduction, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1852 - 466 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 Kcmpenielt went down, With twice tour hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our fees 1...
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The World of Waters; Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed Sea

Fanny Osborne - Geography - 1852 - 394 pages
...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 Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred tuciil 7* " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our...
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