 | William Cowper - 1803 - 482 σελίδες
...illness, he amused himself by translating it into Latin verse. SONG 3. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGK. Toll for the Brave ! The Brave ! that are no more...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,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 450 σελίδες
...himself by translating it into Latin verse. SONG 3. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the Brave I The Brave ! that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...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... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 454 σελίδες
...verse. SONG 3, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the Brave ! The Brave ! that are no more I All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore....Eight hundred of the Brave, Whose courage well was triedt Has made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook tfa shrouds, And she... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805 - 230 σελίδες
...translating it into Latin verse. SONG 3. fi On the loss of the Royal George, Toll for the brave ! The brave 1 that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast...land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is... | |
 | 530 σελίδες
...The image highly poetical, in all the whiteness of the pure, cold Parian, spoke volumes to the heart. "Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the ware, Fast by their native shore ! " Little Edward gave a sigh as I repeated Cowp«r's words — lor... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 462 σελίδες
...subsequent Letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...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... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 σελίδες
...subsequent letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG. ON THE LOSS OP THE EOYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was over-set ; Down went the Royal George, » With all her crew... | |
 | 1819 - 394 σελίδες
...the tempests cease to blow ! SONG LXXXHI, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. BY WILLIAM COWFBR, ESQ. TOLL for the brave ! The 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 σελίδες
...LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. To the March in Scipia. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [September 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...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, With all her crew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 σελίδες
...THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [SEPT. 1782.] To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave ! . The brave that are no more...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!... | |
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A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset; 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... 
