 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...She sprang no fatal leak ; she ran upon no rock. His sword was in his sheath, his fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down with twice four hundred...float again, Full charged with England's thunder, and plow the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, his victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; His sword -was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred...timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | Daniel Ricketson - Antislavery movements - 1858 - 426 pages
...She sprang no fatal leak; v She ran upon no rock: His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred...with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone; His victories are o'er; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave... | |
 | Henry Reed - English literature - 1858 - 424 pages
...She sprang no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in the sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred...with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he, and his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave... | |
 | Book - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 124 pages
...last sea-fight is fought, His work of glory done. His sword was in his sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories... | |
 | Children - 1859 - 198 pages
...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...float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 636 pages
...fingers held the pen, When Kcmpenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. "Weigh the vessel up, unce dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. "But Kcmpenfelt is gone: His victories... | |
 | 1860 - 784 pages
...She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His ringers held the letter addressed by Dr. Johnson to Hayley, containing...as expressive of the vigor and inspiration of tru Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main.* But Kempenfelt is gone. His victories... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred...Her timbers yet are sound ; And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, — His victories... | |
 | John Tillotson - England - 1860 - 226 pages
...leak, She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel...timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfeldt is gone, His victories... | |
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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 ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt... 
