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 shock; She sprang no fatal leak, She ran upon no... Apis matina: Verses translated and original - Pàgina 68per Edward Mallet Young - 1900 - 207 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1887 - 678 pàgines
...« as not in the battle, No tempest gave the shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She rau upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the...Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. The language is plain almost to baldness ; yet in reading it we cannot but feel that a picture of wondrous... | |
| 1887 - 678 pàgines
...U-inpi st K&ve the ahock, She sprung no futal leak, She ran upon no rock. Hia eworil was in ita eheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. The language is plain almost to baldness ; yet in reading it we cannot but feel that a picture of wondrous... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1850 - 344 pàgines
...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 Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred men. " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes!... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 pàgines
...was not m 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...up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our run The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 pàgines
...was not in the battle ; No tempest gave tho shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kcmpenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded hy our foes ! And... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 pàgines
...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 Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred men. " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes!... | |
| 1852 - 596 pàgines
...not in the battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprung upon no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the...cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are soand, And she may float ngain, Full charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. But... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pàgines
...was not in the battle ; no temptst gave the shock j She sprang no fatal 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. Brave Kempenfeldt is gone, his victories are o'er... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 pàgines
...was not in the hattle ; 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 Kcmpenielt went down, With twice tour hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our fees 1... | |
| Fanny Osborne - 1852 - 394 pàgines
...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 Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred tuciil 7* " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our... | |
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