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" With all her crew complete. Toll 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 ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in... "
Poems - Page 113
by William Cowper - 1826
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The World of Waters; Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed Sea

Fanny Osborne - Geography - 1852 - 394 pages
...Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred tuciil 7* " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes 1 And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes....Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. " ' But Kempenfeldt is gone, His...
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry, and a ...

William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. Hi* sword was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Fnll-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant mam. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories...
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The Old Sea Captain

Old Humphrey - Seafaring life - 1799 - 348 pages
...the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main : But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...leak, She ran upon no rock : His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempeufelt went down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories...
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Poems

William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 pages
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leal; ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...with our cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers jet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...the fhock ; She fprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His fword was in its meath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the veflel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers...
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The Works of William Cowper: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence ..., Volume 6

William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She rau upon no rock : His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories...
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The Works of William Cowper, Volume 6

William Cowper - 1854 - 486 pages
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock : His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Pull-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twico four hundred menWeigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes! And mingle...yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd witli England's thunder. And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and ...

William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was hi its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kenipenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes 1 And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float...
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