 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...  The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 344by William Cowper - 1905 - 672 pagesFull 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...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 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...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 ail her crew... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...subsequent Letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...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, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...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 more !...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 George, ยป With all her crew... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [SEPT. 1782.] To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave ! . The brave that are no more...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, Toll for the brave!... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. To the March in Scipia. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [September 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shroudi, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 400 pages
...LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE To the March in Scipio. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [September, 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...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... | |
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