| Amazon ship - 1852 - Počet stránok 278
...high in air. The work of destruction was done. Eighty-one souls had perished. The Kent was no more ! ' It was not in the battle, No tempest gave the shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She run upon no rock.' On the 3rd of March the brig was within sight of ' the Stilly lights.' And running... | |
| 1852 - Počet stránok 782
...specimen. " Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfell is gone ; His last seafight is fought ; His work ol f Lady Hesketh, who nobly took upon herself the task of superintending this melanc iatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. " His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenlëlt... | |
| Fanny Osborne - 1852 - Počet stránok 394
...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. '"Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfeldt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought : His work of glory done. " ' It was not in the... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - Počet stránok 466
...made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land hreeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the hrave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - Počet stránok 796
...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....Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. 113 .t was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1799 - Počet stránok 348
...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....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 ;... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - Počet stránok 766
...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....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 ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - Počet stránok 520
...made the veflel heel, And laid her on her fide. A land breeze fhook the fhrouds, And fhe was overfet ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete....Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His laft fea-fight is fought ; It was not in the battle ; No tempeft gave the fhock ; She fprang no fatal... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - Počet stránok 800
...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. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kenjpenfclt is gone : His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done »t was not in the battle... | |
| J. Bradshawe Walker - 1853 - Počet stránok 166
...expressed in the ballad tone of Cowper's immortal lines, written for all who had a heart to feel. ' It was not in the battle, No tempest gave the shock, She sprang 110 fatal kak, She ran upon no rock. When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men ! His sword... | |
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