 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 113by William Cowper - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Edmondstoune Duncan - Ballads, English - 1927 - 658 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... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...shock; She sprang no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. 20 His sword was in the sheath; His fingers che and lyte, Ui>on his feet, and in his hand a staf. 496 This noble ensample to his shee 25 Once dreaded by our foes, And mingle with our cup The tears that England owes. Her timbers yet are... | |
 | English philology - 1928 - 432 pages
...shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She sprang upon no rock; His sword was in the sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. And mingle with your cup The tears that England owes; Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float... | |
 | William Cowper - Literary Collections - 2003 - 124 pages
...the shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She ran upon no rock; His sword was in the sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. 24 Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes, And mingle with your cup The tears that England owes;... | |
 | GLENN G. TUCKER - Fiction - 2005 - 572 pages
...thfiJtoyjaLGeQEge!! a battleship that foundered. As he finished the poem, he read the last two stanzas again. "Weigh the vessel up Once dreaded by our foes And mingle with our cup The tears that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound And may she float again Full charged with England's... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1860 - 332 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, Full charged with England's thunder. And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
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