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 rock. His sword was in its... The Children's Garland from the Best Poets - Página 51editado por - 1863 - 344 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 páginas
...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...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 hundred men. Weigh... | |
| 1859 - 798 páginas
...land, surrounded by a fleet of ships, all aggravated the terrible disaster. As the poet has it— ' It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock.' " " Awful," said Harry, shuddering ; " and to have . owing to the pride of that foolish Lieutenant.... | |
| Tales - 1847 - 336 páginas
...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...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 - 740 páginas
...Toll for the brave ! Brave Kcmpenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories... | |
| 1887 - 678 páginas
...cun be spared. Take at random a couple of stanzas from the ' Loss of the Royal George': — It « 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 pen, When Kempenfelt went down... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1850 - 344 páginas
...for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought: His work of glory done. " ' It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...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 - 790 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 páginas
...for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought: His work of glory done. "' It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock...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!... | |
| Asa McFarland - 1851 - 196 páginas
...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,...upon no rock. " His sword was in its sheath — His finger held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, And twice four hundred men." Spithead is the anchorage... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 páginas
...His last sea fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave tho shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no...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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