 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 the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men.  Noetes Ambrosianæ - Pagina 77door John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pagina’s
...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 the shock : She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pagina’s
...land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset j 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 the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pagina’s
...her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pagina’s
...breeze shook the shroudi, 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 the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 pagina’s
...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. It was not in (he battle ; No tempest gave the shoek; She sprang no fatal leak;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pagina’s
...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 the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 400 pagina’s
...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 the shock ;. She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pagina’s
...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 the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pagina’s
...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 the shock ; She sprung no fatal leak... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pagina’s
...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 seafight is fought; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprang no fatal leak;... | |
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