She ran upon no rock : 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... Life and works of William Cowper - Page 74by William Cowper - 1836Full view - About this book
| William Hayley - 1803 - 454 pages
...cup, The tear that 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....his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more. Let the reader, who wishes to impress on his mind a just idea of the variety and extent of Cowper's... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...yet are found, And fhe may float again Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the diftant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er;...and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. Let the reader, who wifhes to imprefs on his mind a juft idea of the variety and extent of Cowper's... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pages
...sound, And she may float again Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But But Kempenfelt is gone, His -victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred, Shall plough ihe wave no more. Let the Reader, who wishes to impress on his mind a just idea of the variety and... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 450 pages
...she mayjloat again Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempcnfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred f Shall plough the wave no more. Let the Reader, who wishes to impress on his mind a just idea of the... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 458 pages
...cup, The tear that England owes.. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main....his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more. IN SUBMERSIONEM NAVIGII, CITI GEORGIUS, REGALE NOMEN, INDITDM. Plangimus fortes. Periere fortes, Patrium... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...oui cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd with England's thunder. And plough the distant main....he and his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no mor». IN SUBMERSIONEM NAVIGII, Ctfl GEOfiCIUS, REGALE NOMEN, INDITXIM. Plangimus fortes. Periere fortes,... | |
| 1806 - 360 pages
...are found, And fhc may float again, Ff 2 Full charg'd with England's thunder» And plough the diftant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er; And he and his eight hundred men," . Shall plough the wave no more. COWPER. To Mr Pope on his Translation. of Homer. SO much, dear... | |
| William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...may float again* Full-charg'd- with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kerapenfelt is gone, ' His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more. SUBMERSIOXEM NAVIGII, CUl GE6RGIUS, Plangimus fortes. Periere fortes, 1 -Patriura propter periere littus... | |
| 1819 - 394 pages
...mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And...his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more. SONG LXXXIV. ON THE DEATH OF LORD NELSON. (Adapted from the preceding.) BY MC PARK. TOLL for the brave... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...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 the distant main....his eight hundred, Shall plough the wave no more* IN SUBMERSIONEM NAVIGII, CUI GEORGIUS REGALE NOMEN, IND1TUM. • PLANGIMUS fortes. Peri£re fortes, Patrium... | |
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