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" Toll for the Brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock : She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. "
The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley - Page 100
by William Cowper - 1803
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The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper: With an ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...made the veffel heel, And laid her on her fide. A land breeze fhook the Ihrouds, And Ihe was overfet; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete....Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His laft fea-fight is fought; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempeft gave the fhock...
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The Youth's Magazine; Or, Evangelical Miscellany

Children - 530 pages
...The image highly poetical, in all the whiteness of the pure, cold Parian, spoke volumes to the heart. "Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the ware, Fast by their native shore ! " Little Edward gave a sigh as I repeated Cowp«r's words — lor...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...subsequent Letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone j His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave...
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The life and letters of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...subsequent letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG. ON THE LOSS OP THE EOYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...went the Royal George, » With all her crew complete. ;v:7 ••. '• Toll for the brave ! ;; 'Brave Kempervfelt is-gipnbi' - '• •' His last sea-fight...
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Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...the tempests cease to blow ! SONG LXXXHI, ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. BY WILLIAM COWFBR, ESQ. TOLL for the brave ! The brave, that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on...
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Poems, by William Cowper, in Two Volumes

William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [SEPT. 1782.] To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave ! . The brave that are no more...shrouds, And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done....
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Poems, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. To the March in Scipia. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. [September 1782.] TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shroudi, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. Toll for the...
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North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 2

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1816 - 514 pages
...from what Hay ley calls ' an heroick ballad of exquisite pathos,' on the loss of the Royal George. Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was...went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. In some recent production of Southey, (a birth-day ode, we are not mistaken,) there is a coincidence...
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The minor poems of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED) SEPT. 1782. To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...all her crew complete. Toll for the brave ! Brave Keinpenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle...
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The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Part 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED, SEPT. 1782.. To the March in Scipio. TOLL for the brave! The brave that are no more ! All...went the Royal George, With all her crew complete. i Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought; His work of glory done....
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