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" Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs prevail : Sent in this foul clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in vain,... "
Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle - Page 168
1836
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Gems from the English Poets: Chaucer to Tennyson ; with Biographical Notices ...

English poets - English poetry - 1889 - 596 pages
...played an English part, Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. " Dnrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember...and anguish, Not in glorious battle slain. " Hence witn all my train attending, From their oozy tombs below, Through the hoary foam ascending. Here I...
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Specimens, with memoirs, of the less-known British poets. With an ..., Volume 2

George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...played an English part, Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. 9 ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail; But remember...disease and anguish, Not in glorious battle slain. 10 'Hence, with all my train attending From their oozy tombs below, Through the hoary foam ascending,...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail; But remember our sid story, And let Hosier's wrongs prevail. Sent in this...all my train attending, From their oozy tombs below, Through the hoary foam ascending, Here I feed my constant woe ; Here the Bastimentos viewing, We recall...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...played an English part,' Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember...this foul clime to languish, Think what thousands feU in vain, Wasted with disease and anguish, Not in glorious battle slain. ' Hence with all my train...
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Harper's Cyclopædia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...played au English part !' Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. "tlnrepiuiug л!Hx iu this foul clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in vain, Wasted with disease and anguish,...
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The Popular History of England, Volume 5

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1881 - 662 pages
...by sharks and carrion-crows," might have repeated the words of Hosier's " sad troop of ghosts : " ' Sent in this foul clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in vain." Another expedition, despatched from England in September, 1740, has furnished the materials for two...
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. " I'nrepiiiing at thy glory, Thy successful arms wo t ! A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke,...man's aboon his might : Guid faith, ho mauna fa" iu vain, Wasted with disease and anguish, Not iu glorious battle slain ! "Hence, with all my train...
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The Life of Edward Lord Hawke: Admiral of the Fleet, Vice-Admiral of Great ...

Montagu Burrows - 1883 - 544 pages
...played an English part,' Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. " Unrepiniug at thy glory Thy successful arms we hail, But remember...Not in glorious battle slain. " Hence with all my tribe attending From their oozy tombs below, Through the hoary foam ascending, Here I feed my constant...
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The Life of Edward Lord Hawke ... With Some Account of the Origin of the ...

Montagu Burrows - Admirals - 1883 - 588 pages
...played an English part,' Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. " Unrepiniiig at thy glory Thy successful arms we hail, But remember...foul clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in rain, Wasted with disease and anguish, Not in glorious battle slain. " Hence with all my tribe attending...
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Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology, Volume 2

August Hirsch - Medical geography - 1885 - 704 pages
...Of twenty-eight officers, only three took scurvy, and these had shared the diet of the crew.3 1 [" Sent in this foul clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in vain, Wasted with disease and anguish, V •( in glorious battle slain." I ;.<//•! -I of Admiral Holier'* <,'/••«/. | 2 • Transact,...
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