 | Book - 1858 - 124 pàgines
...his vital ray, Promise of eternal day. 24 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... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1858 - 424 pàgines
...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1859 - 350 pàgines
...THE MARCH IN SCIPIO. WBITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ABBIVED. [September, 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast...shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Eoyal G-eorge, With all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pàgines
...the March in Scipio.] WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS AKRITEB [September, 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more, All sunk beneath the wave, Fast...And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shvnuds, And she was overset ; i Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the... | |
 | Children - 1859 - 198 pàgines
...fearless child, Our Father's at the helm ! THE LOSS OP THE EOYAL GKEOEGE. 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... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 pàgines
...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... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1860 - 226 pàgines
...recorded by the poet Cowper, in the following beautiful lines : — " 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... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pàgines
...through, And shines o'er all. THACKERAY. of WRITTEN ON THE NEWS ARRIVING. TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast...she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With her crew all complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pàgines
...She found him drown'd in Yarrow ! Anon. cxxix 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. A land-breeze shook the shrouds And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete.... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1862 - 304 pàgines
...persuasive power, Nor can bright Hebe's charms her bloom secure.' 4. ' Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more, All sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore.' 6. ' And authors think their reputation safe Which lives as long as fools are pleased to laugh.' 6.... | |
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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... 
