 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 tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float...  Poems, by William Cowper, in Two Volumes - Strona 95autor: William Cowper - 1815Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Cowper - 1850 - Liczba stron: 476
...timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, HIS LATIN POEMS. 443 But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And...and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. Sept. 1783. * SUBMERSIONEM NAVIGII, GUI GEORGIUS REGALE NOMEN INDITUM. PLANGIMDS fortes. PeriSre fortes,... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1850 - Liczba stron: 344
...may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. "' But Kempenfeldt is gone, His victories are o'er; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the main no more.' " i MKS. WILTON. " I fear we are prolonging this evening's discussion beyond the customary... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - Liczba stron: 332
...she may float again, Pull charged with England's thunder. And plough the distant main. But Kempenftit is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. THE STORM. Gr.uRGE ALRXANDER SERVRNS, died 1784. (Often attributed lo FALCOSKR the Author of " The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Liczba stron: 790
...again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main.* But Kenvpenfflt is gone. Hu victories are o'er •, And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. * Attempt* hftve r»*c«>ntly hf-n milde Ui rrcovnr this rewol : will some uf tvie Ljiiiw have tnxjn... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1851 - Liczba stron: 332
...float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. " ' But Kempenfeldt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the main no more.'" MBS. WILTON. " I fear we are prolonging this evening's discussion beyond the customary... | |
 | William Cowper - 1852 - Liczba stron: 466
...sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder. And plough the distant main. Ent Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er; And he...his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more. ANSWER TO STANZAS, >.'.lrea«d to T,a,ly Hnte'h, by Misi Cathnrlne Fn,ha»a, In i IL P,,em of Mr. Cow... | |
 | 1852 - Liczba stron: 596
...owes. Her timbers yet are soand, And she may float ngain, Full charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone; His victories are o'er; And he and his eight hundred Shall plow the wave no more." Every Sabbath in our churches we sing hymns of Cowper's composing. The reader,... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - Liczba stron: 322
...his fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down, with twice four hundred men. Brave Kempenfeldt is gone, his victories are o'er ; And he, and his eight hundred, shall plough the waves no more. COWPER. SHIP SINKING AT SEA. THEN rose from sea to sky the wild farewell,— Then shriek'd... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - Liczba stron: 348
...our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main...his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more.' " " Poor Admiral Kempenfelt ! What a rich place the bottom of the sea must be !" " Ay, boys, many a... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - Liczba stron: 766
...our cup The tear that England owes Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main....and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. COWPEB. THE USES OF THE OCEAN. Terrestrial. Inanimate. Testaceous. Electrical. Unites. Economy. Aquatic.... | |
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