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... Poems - Sivu 64tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1818 - 299 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| William Hayley - 1803 - 454 sivua
...verse. SONG 3, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the Brave ! The Brave ! that are no more I All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore....Eight hundred of the Brave, Whose courage well was triedt Has made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook tfa shrouds, And she... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 230 sivua
...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...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... | |
| 530 sivua
...The image highly poetical, in all the whiteness of the pure, cold Parian, spoke volumes to the heart. "Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the ware, Fast by their native shore ! " Little Edward gave a sigh as I repeated Cowp«r's words — lor... | |
| 1819 - 394 sivua
...the tempests cease to blow ! SONG LXXXHI, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. BY 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 tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 sivua
...from the ruins of his fall, Is one with God, and God is all in all ! ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave! The brave that are no more ! All...wave, Fast by their native shore. Eight hundred of the biave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel 'heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 sivua
...that are no more ! A'i sunk heneath the wave, Fast hy their native shore ! Eight hundred of the hrave, Whose courage well was tried. Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side, A land hreeze shnok the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete,... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 sivua
...Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening know. VERSKS ON THE LOSS OP THE HOYAL GEORGE. Ton. for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk...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... | |
| George Jones - 1829 - 320 sivua
...Cowper has commemorated the event by a little poem, beginning with " Toll for the brave, The brave are no more ; All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore." Monday, 24. — One of the marines died last night; the second man we have lost, since we left home.... | |
| 1832 - 406 sivua
...melancholy occurrence has been recorded by the poet, Cowper, in the following beautiful lines: — 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 Royai George, With all her crew... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 sivua
...elegy : 'ON THE LOSS OF THE EOTAL GEORGE. (Tu the Marcii in Scipio.] WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS AKSIVID. 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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