 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 she was overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete.  Book of poetry for the young - Page 21by Book - 1858 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...courage well was triedt Has made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook tfa shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal...George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the Brave t Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-jight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...made the veffel heel, And laid her on her fide. A land breeze fhook the Ihrouds, And Ihe was overfet; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete....Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His laft fea-fight is fought; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempeft gave the fhock... | |
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 450 pages
...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 she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With ail her crew complete, •^ Toll for the Brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805 - 230 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...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 rock.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...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 she was overset...complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone j His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 458 pages
...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 she was overset; Down went the Royal George, Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone 3 His last sea-fight is fought; His work of glory done.... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...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 she was over-set...went the Royal George, » With all her crew complete. ;v:7 ••. '• Toll for the brave ! ;; 'Brave Kempervfelt is-gipnbi' - '• •' His last sea-fight... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset j Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete....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 rock.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shroudi, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George,...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 rock.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...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 she was overset; Down went the Royal George, Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done.... | |
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