 His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. — 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 she may...  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Stran 29avtor: British anthology - 1825Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1819 - 394 strani
...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, But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he, and his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 strani
...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-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 strani
...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...Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 strani
...shoek; She sprang no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers heid'the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred...with England's thunder. And plough the distant main. Bet Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 400 strani
...shock ;. She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His 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, Fttll-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough In: distant main. Ft But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 strani
...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...up, Once dreaded by our foes! And mingle with our cop The tear that England owes. timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 strani
...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-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 strani
...the shock She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. H's 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, Full-charg'd with England's tlmndar. And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 strani
...,;jai She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, 1" I ."•'•»r When Kempenfelt went down • "•• ••••...And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. '- ' Vf'" .» 3 Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again! Full charged with England's thunder,... | |
 | 1821 - 444 strani
...See our last foralne, p. 194. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the pen, When Kempcntelt 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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