 | Tales - 1847 - 336 pages
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. " His sword was in its sheath ; His lingers held the pen When Kempenfelt went down, With twice...mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. " Her timhers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full charged with England's tbunder, And plough the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...battle ; No tempest gave 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...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone ; His victories... | |
 | 1887 - 678 pages
...battle, No tempest gave the shock, She sprang no fatal leak, She rau upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. The language is plain almost to baldness ; yet in reading it we cannot but feel that a picture of wondrous... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 476 pages
...battle; No tempest gave 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...float again, Full charged with England's thunder, HIS LATIN POEMS. 443 But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1850 - 344 pages
...leak; She ran upon no rock. "' His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred men. " ' Weigh...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... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 pages
...; She ran upon no rock. " ' His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred men. " ' Weigh...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 pages
...battle ; No tempest gave 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...up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our run The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charged with... | |
 | 1852 - 596 pages
...battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprung upon no fatal leak; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath; His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt...cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are soand, And she may float ngain, Full charged with England's thunder, And plow the distant main. But... | |
 | Fanny Osborne - 1852 - 394 pages
...Kempenfeldt went down, With twice four hundred tuciil 7* " ' Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes 1 And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes....England's thunder, And plough the distant main. " ' But Kempenfeldt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he and hig eight hundred Shall plough the main no... | |
 | William Cowper - 1852 - 466 pages
...Kcmpenielt went down, With twice tour hundred men. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our fees 1 And mingle with 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. Ent Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
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It was not in the battle; No tempest gave 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 four hundred men. 
