 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. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held...  English Poetry (1170-1892) - Стр. 271авторы: John Matthews Manly - 1907 - Страниц: 580Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Tales - 1847 - Страниц: 336
...brave Whose courage well was tried Had made the vessel heel , And laid her on her side. " A land-beeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went...upon no rock. " His sword was in its sheath ; His lingers held the pen When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. " Weigh the vessel up,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - Страниц: 740
...overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kcmpenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work...With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - Страниц: 476
...WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. To the March in Scipio. All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore t Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was...With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1850 - Страниц: 344
...overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. '"Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought: His work of...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!... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1851 - Страниц: 332
...overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. "'Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought: His work of...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!... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Страниц: 790
...brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone j His last sea-fight is fought ; His work ot glory done. It was not m the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang...With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our run The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are... | |
 | Fanny Osborne - 1852 - Страниц: 394
...overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. '"Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought : His work...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... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 782
...on the unfortunate loss of the Royal •ge, of which the following stanzas may в as a specimen. " Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His...; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. " Hie sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenlelt went down, With twice four... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - Страниц: 348
...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...down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up Once dreaded by our foes, And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - Страниц: 766
...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...was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempeufelt went down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes !... | |
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