 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 pages
...from what Hay ley calls ' an heroick ballad of exquisite pathos,' on the loss of the Royal George. Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was...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 Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED) SEPT. 1782. To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave ! 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 all her crew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 400 pages
...GEORGE To the March in Scipio. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [September, 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! 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 all her crew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED, SEPT. 1782. To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave ! 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 all her crew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 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 the Royal George, With all her crew complete. i Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought; His work of glory done.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pages
...the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave ! 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 all her crew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...GEORGE. [To the March in Scipio.] WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS AKRITEB [September, 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more, All sunk beneath the wave,...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shvnuds, And she was overset ; 248 LOSS 01 THE KOY.U. GEOKG* | i Down went the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...fall, Is one with God, and God is all in all ! ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...wave, Fast by their native shore. Eight hundred of the biave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel 'heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pages
...miraculous ascension of the Virgin Mary into heaven. *19. 1782.— ROYAL GEORGE SUNK*. Toll for the brave ! 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 all her crew... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...that are no more ! A'i sunk heneath the wave, Fast hy their native shore ! Eight hundred of the hrave, Whose courage well was tried. Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side, A land hreeze shnok the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew... | |
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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... 
