| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...sea-fight is fought; his work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; no temptst gave the shock j She sprang no fatal leak; she ran upon no rock. His...was in its sheath, his fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down, with twice four hundred men. Brave Kempenfeldt is gone, his victories are o'er... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...His work ol glory done. " It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no iatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. " His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenlëlt went down, With twice four hundred men. Vol. ip 127. The same year that saw the conclusion... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...brave! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last seafight 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. " Hie sword was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenlelt went down, With twice four... | |
| Old Humphrey - Seafaring life - 1799 - 348 pages
...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...vessel up Once dreaded by our foes, And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...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...was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempeufelt went down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes !... | |
| William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 pages
...No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leal; ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his sheath ; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt...up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers jet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...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 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 four... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...tempeft gave 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... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...fought ; It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She rau upon no rock : His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers...up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1854 - 216 pages
...brave, Brave Kempenfeldt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought, His work of fclory dona It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang...was in its sheath ; His fingers held the pen ; When Kempeufeldt went down. With twice four hundred men.' " OCEANUS abounds with interesting anecdotes,... | |
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