National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written : a Lyric and National Study for the Times : with a Letter to the Saturday Review |
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... United States for the Southern District of New York . B. CRAIGHHAD , Printer , Stereotyper , and Electrotyper , Carton Building , 81 , 83 , and 85 Centre Street , WOR 19 FEB 36 MOSES ! H. GRINNELL , THIS B. CRAIGHHAD, ...
... United States for the Southern District of New York . B. CRAIGHHAD , Printer , Stereotyper , and Electrotyper , Carton Building , 81 , 83 , and 85 Centre Street , WOR 19 FEB 36 MOSES ! H. GRINNELL , THIS B. CRAIGHHAD, ...
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... United States , and he and his handful of brave soldiers were burned out of the strong - hold from which it does not appear that they could have otherwise been driven . Indignation flashed through the astonished land ; and the loyal ...
... United States , and he and his handful of brave soldiers were burned out of the strong - hold from which it does not appear that they could have otherwise been driven . Indignation flashed through the astonished land ; and the loyal ...
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... United States , " & c . Webster's definition of nation is , " A body of people inhabiting the same country , or united under the same sovereign or government ; " and in this sense the word is now used by the best writers and speak- ers ...
... United States , " & c . Webster's definition of nation is , " A body of people inhabiting the same country , or united under the same sovereign or government ; " and in this sense the word is now used by the best writers and speak- ers ...
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... united and free ; Jehovah ! Jehovah ! our strength is in Thee ! Oh , the Flag of our Union ! ' twas woven with light From the bars of the rainbow , the stars of the night ! In the vesture of Freedom it swept from on high , And its hues ...
... united and free ; Jehovah ! Jehovah ! our strength is in Thee ! Oh , the Flag of our Union ! ' twas woven with light From the bars of the rainbow , the stars of the night ! In the vesture of Freedom it swept from on high , And its hues ...
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... united bolder , Millions shoulder stand to shoulder , Stretching on from sea to sea In the Union of the free . We that Union swear to cherish , May its foes forever perish ! Let it glorious and strong , Shield the right and crush the ...
... united bolder , Millions shoulder stand to shoulder , Stretching on from sea to sea In the Union of the free . We that Union swear to cherish , May its foes forever perish ! Let it glorious and strong , Shield the right and crush the ...
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abreuve nos sillons Amen American arms battle blest blood Britain British nation called Carey chorus citoyens competitors Constitution E Pluribus Unum enemies England English evermore excited favor feeling formez vos bataillons Fort Sumter French Gentleman's Magazine God save hand harmony heart Henry Carey honor Hozanna hundred Jacobite John Bull liberty LIGHT lines live loyal lyric manuscripts Marchons Marseillaise melody ment moral muslin national hymn never noble O'er patriotic peace popular prize qu'un sang impur reason reign republic rhyme RICHARD GRANT WHITE Rule Britannia sang impur abreuve SATURDAY REVIEW save our Fatherland Save the King secession sent sentiment sing slave slavery soul South spirit stanza Star-Spangled Banner strong style Sumter sung Thee thou tion Tis Freedom's true truth Union United verses victorious voice vote wave woman words and music writers written York
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Page 18 - O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore, dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses?
Page 57 - Allons, enfants de la patrie, Le jour de gloire est arrivé ; Contre nous de la tyrannie L'étendard sanglant est levé.
Page 43 - O Lord our God, arise! Scatter his enemies, And make them fall; Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks: On Thee our hopes we fix — God save us all!
Page 40 - God save great George our King, Long live our noble King; God save the King.
Page 58 - Amour sacré de la Patrie, Conduis, soutiens nos bras vengeurs. Liberté, liberté chérie, Combats avec tes défenseurs. Sous nos drapeaux, que la Victoire Accoure à tes mâles accents : Que tes ennemis expirants Voient ton triomphe et notre gloire ! Aux armes, citoyens ! Formez vos bataillons : Marchons, qu'un sang impur abreuve nos sillons.
Page 160 - States for peace and for war, — the right to keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, or to engage in war unless actually invaded...
Page 76 - Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast that tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak.
Page 45 - God bless the Prince of Wales, The true born Prince of Wales, Sent us by Thee! Grant us one favor more, The King for to restore, As thou hast done before, The Familie...
Page 42 - King ! Long live our noble King! God save the King! Send him victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us ! God save the King!
Page 57 - Français, pour nous, ah ! quel outrage ! Quels transports il doit exciter ! C'est nous qu'on ose méditer De rendre à l'antique esclavage ! Aux armes, citoyens ! etc. Quoi ! ces cohortes étrangères Feraient la loi dans nos foyers...