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 rock... The Poems of William Cowper - Page 429by William Cowper - 1905 - 741 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 413 pages
...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...: She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; . Hisfingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 413 pages
...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...; She sprang no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; Hisjingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805
...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...: 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, With twice four hundred... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806
...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....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, With twice four... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...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...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... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819
...brave, that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her...land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset j Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815
...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,...; 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, With twice four... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 810 pages
...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...; 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, With twice four... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1816
...a specimen : the idea of these poems not having been kcforv published. " Toll for the brave ! Brare Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought...glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave tin1 shook ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 299 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...;. She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four... | |
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