Toll for the brave — The brave! that are no more; All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore! - William Cowper

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Toll for the brave — The brave! that are no more; All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore!

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About William Cowper

William Cowper (26 November 1731 – 25 April 1800) was an English poet and hymnodist.

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Also Known As: Bard of Olney
Alternative Names: Cowper, William Cowper William
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Forced from home and all its pleasures Afric's coast I left forlorn, To increase a stranger's treasures O'er the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold; But, though slave they have enrolled me, Minds are never to be sold.

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