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Page vii
... glory we steer Down the picket guarded lane . England , with all thy faults I love thee still Ev'n as I thought of you , your soul had sped . Fair stood the wind for France . First O songs for a prelude God be praised that I stand at ...
... glory we steer Down the picket guarded lane . England , with all thy faults I love thee still Ev'n as I thought of you , your soul had sped . Fair stood the wind for France . First O songs for a prelude God be praised that I stand at ...
Page viii
... glory to the Lord of Hosts , from whom all glories are ! Of Nelson and the North Oh the pause of silent dread • Oh where and oh where , is your Highland laddie gone ? Oh ! wherefore came ye forth , in triumph from the North Once more ...
... glory to the Lord of Hosts , from whom all glories are ! Of Nelson and the North Oh the pause of silent dread • Oh where and oh where , is your Highland laddie gone ? Oh ! wherefore came ye forth , in triumph from the North Once more ...
Page 15
... from Earth to Heaven , The nights ablaze , with their white passage riven , As , trailing clouds of glory , swift they come . H. W. Bliss . TO BELGIUM GREAT - HEARTED Belgium ! England weeps for 155 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... from Earth to Heaven , The nights ablaze , with their white passage riven , As , trailing clouds of glory , swift they come . H. W. Bliss . TO BELGIUM GREAT - HEARTED Belgium ! England weeps for 155 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
Page 30
... glory may arise , The hope that like a flame from the black field Flings up its prophecy on fervent wings ; Pride in the strength of God whose sword we wield , And charity the only crown of kings . Iris Tree . FALSE GODS GODS of ...
... glory may arise , The hope that like a flame from the black field Flings up its prophecy on fervent wings ; Pride in the strength of God whose sword we wield , And charity the only crown of kings . Iris Tree . FALSE GODS GODS of ...
Page 50
... glory that hero earns , Briefer the story of poor John Burns : He was the fellow who won renown , — The only man who didn't back down When the rebels rode through his native town : But held his own in the fight next day , When all his ...
... glory that hero earns , Briefer the story of poor John Burns : He was the fellow who won renown , — The only man who didn't back down When the rebels rode through his native town : But held his own in the fight next day , When all his ...
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Arethusa arm'd arms army array banner battle beat blast blood boys breath Bret Harte bugles blown Cannon charge cheer Christ or Nietzsche Clusium crest cried death deep dread drum England's dead eyes F. W. Bourdillon fair fathers fell field fierce fight fire flag fought gallant glory hand Hark hath hear heard Hearts of oak heaven helmet helmet of Navarre Henry of Navarre Herminius Highland laddie hills Horatius horse John Burns King land Lars Porsena light look Lord loud Marmion morn mountain Navarre ne'er never night noble o'er pibroch pride proud quoth rage roar rode rolling rose round rush Sextus shield shout slain smile soldier song sound spake spears stand stood sweet sword tears thee Thomas Campbell thou thousand thunder twas victory vigil voice W. E. Henley Walt Whitman waves wild winds do blow wounded