 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 pages
...on the remarkable casualty of the sinking of the Royal George at her moorings : "Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the braye, "Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel keel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...on the remarkable casualty of the sinking of the Royal George at her moorings : "Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their nativo shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel keel,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...than he. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE, WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED, 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 complete.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...hrave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel,2 And laid her on her side. A land-hreeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George With all her crew complete. Toll for the hrave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone, His last sea-fight is fought, His work of glory done.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pages
...above. MF TUPPER. XXXIX. — ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. SEPTEMBER, 1782. TOLL for the brave ! the brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...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... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...SEA.-SONGS. THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WH.U.UC COWPKS, bora 1731, dicd 1800. TOLL for the brave, The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...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... | |
 | Daniel Ricketson - 1858 - 426 pages
...of the whole civilized world : ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE, 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 her shrouds, And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete.... | |
 | Book - 1858 - 124 pages
...Cheer me with his vital ray, Promise of eternal day. LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave, — The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side 5 A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew... | |
 | Children - 1859 - 198 pages
...the fearless child, Our Father's at the helm ! THE LOSS OP THE EOYAL GKEOEGE. TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; It was not in the battle... | |
 | Montgomery Belgion - 1950 - 312 pages
...imitation of Pope's heroic couplet, it is equally easy to imitate Cowper's "time" in: Toll for the Brave! The brave that are no more! All sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore! Nevertheless, "mechanic" is seldom the word that rises to our lips as we read anything of Cowper's.... | |
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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... 
