Toll for the brave — The brave! that are no more; All sunk … - 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!

William Cowper

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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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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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