| William Cowper - Poetry - 1854 - 488 pages
...ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS AKKIVED. To the March in Scipio. 1 TOLL for the brave, The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! 2 Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her... | |
| 1855 - 424 pages
...solemn beauty is that which is inscribed ON THK LObS OF THE BOYAL GEOBOE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. " A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset: Down wept the Royal George, With all her crew complete.... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...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...Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel keel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset: Down went the... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 416 pages
...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 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
...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
...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 wave, Fast...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...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. It was not... | |
| Daniel Ricketson - Antislavery movements - 1858 - 426 pages
...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 Fast by...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 - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 124 pages
...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 wave, Fast...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... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 636 pages
...vent to his feelings in the.v,deeply solemn and exquisite lines : " Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! " Eight hundred of the Ьгате, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. 62 63... | |
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