 Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And...  Poems of Places: England and Wales - Page 168edited by - 1876Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 450 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...in a feafon of depreffive illnefs, he amufed himfelf by tranflating it into Latin verfe. SONG III. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave! The brave ! that are no more ! All funk beneath the wave, Faft by their native fhore. Eight hundred of the brave, Whofe courage well was... | |
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...that, in a season of depressive illness, he amused himself by translating it into Latin 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... | |
 | Children - 530 pages
...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 Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...in a season of depressive illness, he amused himself by 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 by their native shore. Eight hundred of the brave,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...the version from one of his subsequent Letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave...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... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 458 pages
...from one of his subsequent Letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OP THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that...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... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...his 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...courage well was tried, Had 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... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...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... | |
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