| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 sivua
...the peri in the other, he gave vent to his feelings in the.v,deeply solemn and exquisite lines : " Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...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 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 Royal George, With all her crew... | |
| 1860 - 784 sivua
...subsequent letters, for the sake of irinexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL OEOROE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...Had made the vessel heel. And laid her on her side. \ land-breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 414 sivua
...simple and noble Dirge, on the 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, East by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the braye, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 sivua
...and narrow; Syne, in the cleaving of a craig, She found him drown'd in Yarrow ! Anon. cxxix LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE Toll for the Brave ! The brave that...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 sivua
...'She 's deaf to beauty's soft 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.' 5. ' And authors think their reputation safe Which lives as long as fools are pleased to laugh.' 6.... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 sivua
...and come to dust." Cowper's lines on the loss of the Royal George sound like the passing bell : — " Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...All sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore ! " The Castaway, by the same author, combines what is most touching in both kinds of elegy. After... | |
| Charles Dibdin - 1863 - 366 sivua
...portals of heaven, Shall bid us seek fortitude there. LOSS OF THE BOYAL GEOKGE. WILLIAM COWPER. OLL 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 complete.... | |
| William Cowper - 1863 - 540 sivua
...WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED.* TO THE MARCH IN 8CIPIO. TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more t All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore...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... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 sivua
...Rapids are near, and the daylight's past. MOORE. THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. 185 LXVI THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore 1 Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her... | |
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