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 - Seite 29von British anthology - 1825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Hayley - 1803 - 450 Seiten
...shock : She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; . Hisfingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she mayjloat again Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempcnfelt is... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 454 Seiten
...sword was in its sheath ; Hisjingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And...England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may jl oat again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone,... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 482 Seiten
...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 t The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again Full charg'd with... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 348 Seiten
...the fhock : She fprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His fword was in its fheath; 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 Hayley - 1805 - 230 Seiten
...its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. •V Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And...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 - 1806 - 462 Seiten
...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...vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with oui cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 458 Seiten
...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...hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foesj And mingle with our cup, The tear that England owes.. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may... | |
| 1806 - 360 Seiten
...fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, f With twice four hundred men. Weigh the veflel tip, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are found, And fhc may float again, Ff 2 Full charg'd with England's thunder» And plough the diftant main.... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 Seiten
...fhock : She fprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His fword was in its (heath ; 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, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 Seiten
...sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. ! i . . . , 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 Kerapenfelt is gone, ' His victories... | |
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