 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 ページ
...force me to a smile. (1. 33—36) On the Loss of the Royal George Toll for the brave — The brave! that are no more: All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore. (1. 1—4) EBEV; FaPoR; FiP; GN; GTBS; GTBS-P; NOBE; TrGrPo On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture out... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 ページ
...'On a Spaniel called Beau, killing a young bird' (written 1793) 23 Toll for the brave— The brave! that are no more: All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore. 'On the Loss of the Royal George' (written 1782! 24 His sword was in the sheath, His fingers held the... | |
 | Virginia Woolf - 2001 - 500 ページ
...Cowper's 'The Loss of the Royal George'. The whole stanza goes like this: Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more! All sunk beneath the wave Fast by their native shore. See also note to p. 35. 312 Whoever you are . . . all will be useless: a misquotation from Walt Whitman... | |
 | Tim Ecott - 2002 - 380 ページ
...and literature of the time, as well as in a poem by William Cowper: Toll for the brave — The hrave! That are no more; All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore. A land-breeze shook the shrouds. And she was overset; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew... | |
 | John Harding - 2007 - 276 ページ
...immortalised in a poem by William Cowper, the first lines of which are, Toll for the brave The brave! that are no more; All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore. 35 'I PUT A MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE ...' WORLDWIDE, 1784-1999 Messages placed in bottles have been known... | |
 | Adam Hochschild - 2005 - 506 ページ
...stones and monuments, one in Westminster Abbey. The poet Cowper wrote: Toll for the brave— The brave! That are no more: All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore. But at the bottom of Portsmouth harbor it was not all men. Among the drowned were some four hundred... | |
 | Peter Jeans - 2007 - 382 ページ
...photographed remains unexplained in this theory) HMS ROYAL GEORGE "Toll for the brave — The brave! that are no more: All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore. " WILLIAM COWPER, "ON THE Loss OF THE ROYAL GEORGE" The loss in 1782 of the first-rate HMS Royal George... | |
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Toll for the brave! The brave that are no more! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land-breeze shook the shrouds, And... 
