 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. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our...  Papers of the Manchester Literary Club - Page 15by Manchester Literary Club - 1884Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 450 pages
...leak ; She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath ; . Hisfingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. , Weigh the...that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she mayjloat again Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kempcnfelt is... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 454 pages
...sword was in its sheath ; Hisjingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And...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. But Kempenfelt is gone,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pages
...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. Weigh the...Once dreaded by our foes! And mingle with our cup t The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again Full charg'd with... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the veflel up, Once dreaded by our foes! And mingle with our...cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are found, And fhe may float again Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the diftant main. But... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. •V Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And...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... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pages
...His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. Weigh the veflel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our...cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are found, And fhe may float again, Ff* Full charg'd with England's thunder, And plough the diftant main.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...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. Weigh the...vessel up, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with oui cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again, Full-charg'd... | |
 | 1806 - 360 pages
...fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, f With twice four hundred men. Weigh the veflel tip, Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup, The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are found, And fhc may float again, Ff 2 Full charg'd with England's thunder» And plough the diftant main.... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 458 pages
...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. Weigh the vessel up, Once dreaded by our foesj And mingle with our cup, The tear that England owes.. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...upon no rock. ! i . . . , His sword was in its sheath ; • His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down, With twice four hundred men. • Weigh...Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again* Full-charg'd- with England's thunder, And plough the distant main. But Kerapenfelt is gone, ' His victories... | |
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