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 - Страница 29написао/ла British anthology - 1825Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | 1840
...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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his 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 Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841
...; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; 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-charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | Samuel Leech - 1843 - 305 страница
...Sh<> ran up )n no rork. His sword was in its sheath ; His fingers, held the pen , When Kempenfeldt went down. With twice four hundred men. Weigh the...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 wave no... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844
...leak ; She ran upon no rock. " His sword was in his sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfeldt went down With twice four hundred men. " Weigh the...sound, And she may float again, Full charged with English thunder, And plough the distant main. " But Kempenfeldt is gone ; His victories are o'er ;... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884
...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...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Kull charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. " But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 284 страница
...shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in his 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 Kempenfelt is gone, His victories... | |
 | W. D. - 1847 - 295 страница
...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 - 672 страница
...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...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... | |
 | Frances Osborne - 1850 - 307 страница
...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... | |
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