 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
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - Liczba stron: 636
...she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. "But Kcmpenfelt is gone: His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred Shall plow the wave no more." It may be here necessary to add that the measure of the versos corresponds... | |
 | 1860 - Liczba stron: 784
...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. * Atlsmpts huve recently been made to recover this vessel ; and some of ftie guns have been raised,... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - Liczba stron: 530
...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....victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred Ex. X.— THE SOUND OF THE SEA. lisa. HEMANS THOU art sounding on, thou mighty sea, For ever and the... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1860 - Liczba stron: 226
...may float again, Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfeldt is gone, His victories are o'er. And he and his eight hundred men Shall plough the waves no more." •Д е " A little while, О traveller, linger here, And at thy... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - Liczba stron: 438
...our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Pull-charged with England's thunder, * And plough the distant main....and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. COWPBK. f ju $ stile of fastings. IT was the Duke of Normandy Rode forth at break of day, With pennons... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - Liczba stron: 356
...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. W. Cowper cxxx BLACK-EYED SUSAN All in the Downs the fleet was moor'd, The streamers waving in the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - Liczba stron: 562
...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....o'er ; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the waves no more. XT.TTT. _ DAMASCUS. WARRURTON. [THIS extract Is from The Crescent and the Cross, a very... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - Liczba stron: 956
...cup The tears that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again 30 Full charged more than we have lost is left us yet. — We have...hope is a good hope. — Make ready Luke's best ga TO THE NIGHTINGALE WHICH THE AUTHOR HEARD SING ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, 1792 WHENCE is it, that amazed I... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - Liczba stron: 858
...cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again 30 Full-charged silence, when the morning stars, 25 Exulting, shouted...Thou! whose word from 'Solid darkness struck That s 35 Shall plough the wave no more. THE CAST-AWAY (March 20, 1799) Obscurest night involved the sky,... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - Liczba stron: 232
...owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, 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. WILLIAM COWPER. "MAKE way for Liberty!" he cried, Made way for Liberty, and... | |
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