| William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...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 - 1803 - 348 pages
...depreffive illnefs, he amufed himfelf by tranflating it into Latin verfe. SONG III. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave! The brave ! that are no more ! All funk beneath the wave, Faft by their native fhore. Eight hundred of the brave, Whofe courage well was... | |
| Children - 530 pages
...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... | |
| Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...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 pages
...rising 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...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... | |
| George Jones - Mediterranean Region - 1829 - 320 pages
...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.... | |
| Enoch Cobb Wines - Mediterranean Region - 1832 - 282 pages
...by a sudden squall of wind, and whose loss Cowper has celebrated in that well known ode, beginning : "Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more; All...sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore." We had scarcely lost sight of the white cliffs of Albion, when the whiter and bolder cliffs of France... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 382 pages
...from one of his subsequent letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE EOYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! Ei»ht hundred of the brave. Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 460 pages
...ista fugit. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. TO THE MARCH IN SCIPIO. TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! EE 2 Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 464 pages
...LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. TO THE MARCH IN SCIPIO. TOLL for the brave I The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! EE 2 Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid... | |
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