National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written. A Lyric and National Study for the Times |
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abreuve nos sillons Amen American anthem battle battle of Hastings bless called Carey CHARLES KING chorus citoyens competitors composition dear E Pluribus Unum earth enemies England English evermore excited express favor feeling Flag of freemen formez vos bataillons Fort Sumter Gentleman's Magazine George glorious dreams God save HAMILTON FISH hand Hark harmony heart Henry Carey hills and streams home of Freedom honor Hozanna Jacobite John Bull liberty LIGHT lines live loyal lyric manuscripts Marchons Marseillaise national airs nations sweep noble O'er origin peace poets popular prize qu'un sang impur race reason reign Republic rhyme Rule Britannia sang impur abreuve save our Fatherland Save the King save the land Scotch sent sentiment sing songs received soul spirit stanza Star-Spangled Banner stars strong style sung thee thou throne tion true truth verses victorious voice wave words and music writers written