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
| Charles Dibdin - 1863 - 366 strani
...shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She ran against no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes, And mingle with the cup The tear which England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Charged with... | |
| William Cowper - 1863 - 540 strani
...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...men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes I And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 strani
...fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt wont down, With twice four hundred men. THE FIFTH READER. 7. Weigh ' the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes; And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. 8. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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-charged with England's thunder And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 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-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. And he and his eight hundred Shall... | |
| Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 strani
...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 : •THE WRECK OF THE " WHITE SHIP."... | |
| 1865 - 568 strani
...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... | |
| Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 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, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone; His victories... | |
| William Cowper - 1866 - 720 strani
...admiral was writing- In Ui» cabin. 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 are o'er ; And ha and his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more. IN STJBJIERSIONEM NAVIGII, GUI GSOEGIUS REGALE... | |
| Henry Reed - 1866 - 502 strani
...the shook ; 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. Weigh the vessel np, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with oar cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet... | |
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