 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 sivua
...that you have human feelings, Ere you proudly question ours. w. CLXXXVI. LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. for the brave ! the brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, fast by their native shore I Eight hundred of the brave, whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, and laid her... | |
 | Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 sivua
...assertion, but a most important and really fundamental truth. LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. (AD 1782.) TOLL for the Brave ! The brave that are no more !...Had made the vessel heel And laid her on her side. —MILL. A land-breeze shook the shrouds And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, With all... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 sivua
...related in the poem. She had been heeled o*er to one aide, for some slight repairs. TOLL for the brave I the brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sivua
...sailor-boy ! peace to thy soul '. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THK NEWS ARRIVED ; 1782. HENRY KING. THE GRAVE. ТНЕИЕ is a calm for those...who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, They soft BEight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried. Hail made the vessel heel, And laid her... | |
 | William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 sivua
...grave; the rest, including the captain (Waghorn), escaped. Cowper wrote an elegy on this mournful event: "Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more! All...sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore." The "Royal George" was the subject of many submarine operations. During the three months which immediately... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 200 sivua
...marriage-vows were given, With merry peals shall swell the breeze And point with taper spire to Heaven. 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.... | |
 | James Barbour Johnstone - 1872 - 216 sivua
...reminded somehow forcibly of Cowper's lines on the loss of the Royal George at Spithead in 1782 : — " Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid ter on her side. " A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 sivua
...E§ 2 Z All sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore ! u. | M i H O X H Z 5 K B 0 E st B X Eight hundred of the brave Whose courage well was...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds, g = Z 1 Z s Z E 3 And she was overset ; Down went the Royal Georgt,... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1872 - 340 sivua
...of the English people, and has been commemorated by the poet Cowper in his ballad, commencing, — " Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ;...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! " At the period when the event occurred, the grand fleet lay at Spithead, preparations being made... | |
 | Stallybrass - 1872 - 352 sivua
...campaign against her father? No "official communication:" no locus standi at all. CHAPTER VI. THE FLOOD. " Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! " COWVBR : On the Loss of the Soyal George. THE bearing of rivers on great cities would form a curious... | |
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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... 
