The Home Book of Verse: American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2H. Holt, 1918 - 4009 pages |
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... sword shall never rust , Maryland ! Remember Carroll's sacred trust , Remember Howard's warlike thrust , And all thy slumberers with the just , Maryland , my Maryland ! Come ! ' tis the red dawn of the day , Maryland ! Come with thy ...
... sword shall never rust , Maryland ! Remember Carroll's sacred trust , Remember Howard's warlike thrust , And all thy slumberers with the just , Maryland , my Maryland ! Come ! ' tis the red dawn of the day , Maryland ! Come with thy ...
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... sword and song . As in their pride our fathers died , If need be , so die we ; So wield we still , gainsay who will , The sceptre of the sea . England , stand fast ; let heart and hand be steady ; Be thy first word thy last , -Ready ...
... sword and song . As in their pride our fathers died , If need be , so die we ; So wield we still , gainsay who will , The sceptre of the sea . England , stand fast ; let heart and hand be steady ; Be thy first word thy last , -Ready ...
Page 2241
... sword - edge for Victory set ! She shall dash Freedom's foes down Death's bloody slope ; For there's life in the Old Land yet . Gerald Massey [ 1828–1907 ] THE SONG OF THE BOW From " The White Company " WHAT of the bow ? The bow was ...
... sword - edge for Victory set ! She shall dash Freedom's foes down Death's bloody slope ; For there's life in the Old Land yet . Gerald Massey [ 1828–1907 ] THE SONG OF THE BOW From " The White Company " WHAT of the bow ? The bow was ...
Page 2245
... sword in fierce surmise When on the mountain - side he sees The fleet - foot Marri scout , who comes To tell how he hath heard afar The measured roll of English drums Beat at the gates of Kandahar . For southern wind and east wind meet ...
... sword in fierce surmise When on the mountain - side he sees The fleet - foot Marri scout , who comes To tell how he hath heard afar The measured roll of English drums Beat at the gates of Kandahar . For southern wind and east wind meet ...
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... sword a - flaming , thy dawn of day proclaiming Across the western main . Ireland ! O my country ! he comes to break thy chain ! James Jeffrey Roche [ 1847-1908 ] IRELAND Si oblitus fuero tui Ierusalem : oblivioni detur dextera mea ...
... sword a - flaming , thy dawn of day proclaiming Across the western main . Ireland ! O my country ! he comes to break thy chain ! James Jeffrey Roche [ 1847-1908 ] IRELAND Si oblitus fuero tui Ierusalem : oblivioni detur dextera mea ...
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Alfred Tennyson battle beneath blood blow blue Bonnie Dundee bonny boys brave breath cheer Clinton Scollard Cremona cried Danny Deever dark dark Rosaleen dead dear death deep doth dream drink dust earth England eyes face fair father fear fell fight flame frae George Gordon Byron glory grave gray green Gunga Din hand hath head hear heard heart heaven Henry Wadsworth Longfellow hill Judas Iscariot King kiss lady land Lars Porsena light lips live looked Lord loud merry moon morning mother ne'er never night o'er Osawatomie pray ride ring roar rose round sail Samian wine ship shore sing sleep smile song soul sound stars stood sweet sword tears tell thee There's thine things thou turned Twas voice waves wild wind wine young young Beichan