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" TOLL for the brave! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore... "
Great Shipwrecks: A Record of Perils and Disasters at Sea. 1544-1877 ... - Page 78
by William Henry Davenport Adams - 1877 - 637 pages
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The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper: With an ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...a feafon of depreffive illnefs, he amufed himfelf by tranflating it into Latin verfe. SONG III. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave! The brave ! that are no more ! All funk beneath the wave, Faft by their native fhore. Eight hundred of the brave, Whofe courage well was...
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The Youth's Magazine; Or, Evangelical Miscellany

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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Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

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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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...;: uwj\ jiWBiJg Man, rising from the ruins of his fall, Is one with God, and God is all in all ! ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave!...wave, Fast by their native shore. Eight hundred of the biave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel 'heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze...
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Sketches of Naval Life with Notices of Men, Manners and Scenery on ..., Volume 1

George Jones - 1829 - 320 pages
...Cowper has commemorated the event by a little poem, beginning with " Toll for the brave, The brave are no more ; All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore." Monday, 24. — One of the marines died last night; the second man we have lost, since we left home....
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Two Years and a Half in the Navy: Or, Journal of a Cruise in the ..., Volume 1

Enoch Cobb Wines - 1832 - 282 pages
...by a sudden squall of wind, and whose loss Cowper has celebrated in that well known ode, beginning : "Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more; All...sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore." We had scarcely lost sight of the white cliffs of Albion, when the whiter and bolder cliffs of France...
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1835 - 382 pages
...his subsequent letters, for the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG, ON THE LOSS OF THE EOYAL GEORGE. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! Ei»ht hundred of the brave. Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 460 pages
...ista fugit. ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. TO THE MARCH IN SCIPIO. TOLL for the brave ! The brave that are no more !...sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! EE 2 Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid...
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The Life and Letters of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1835 - 726 pages
...the sake of annexing it to the original. SONG. On the Loss of the Royal George. Toll for the bravo ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore! Kight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, A hind breeze shook...
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 8

William Cowper - 1835 - 464 pages
...LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE. WRITTEN WHEN THE NEWS ARRIVED. TO THE MARCH IN SCIPIO. TOLL for the brave I The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! EE 2 Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid...
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