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... pride shall kiss the ground- Hark ! the Gaul is at her gates ! " Other Romans shall arise , Heedless of a soldier's name ; Sounds , not arms , shall win the prize , Harmony the path to fame . " Then the progeny that springs From the ...
... pride shall kiss the ground- Hark ! the Gaul is at her gates ! " Other Romans shall arise , Heedless of a soldier's name ; Sounds , not arms , shall win the prize , Harmony the path to fame . " Then the progeny that springs From the ...
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... fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once destroyed , can never be supplied . A time there was , ere England's griefs began , 164 TRIBUTE TO ENGLAND.
... fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once destroyed , can never be supplied . A time there was , ere England's griefs began , 164 TRIBUTE TO ENGLAND.
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... pride . Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom , Those calm desires that asked but little room , Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene , Lived in each look , and brightened all the green ; These , far departing ...
... pride . Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom , Those calm desires that asked but little room , Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene , Lived in each look , and brightened all the green ; These , far departing ...
Contents
INVOCATION | 21 |
BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST | 27 |
AFTER THE CONQUEST PLANTAGENET | 39 |
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ALFRED LORD TENNYSON arms battle BEATTY blessed blood bower brave breast breath bright Britons bugles blown Caractacus Chevy Chase Cromwell crown dead dear death deep doth dust Earl Douglas Earl Percy earth England English eyes fair fame fight fire Flodden flower fought glory gold grave grief hand HARDY hath hear heart heaven hill honour Isle KING HENRY land look Lord MARTIN GILKES MAURICE HEWLETT mighty morn mourn nation NELSON never night noble o'er patriotic peace Plymouth Hoe poem poetry poor praise pride princes proud queene RICHARD LOVELACE Romans Rosamonde rose round royal shame ship SIEGFRIED SASSOON sing slain sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul story sweet sword T. S. ELIOT tears thee thine things THOMAS HARDY thou thro victory voice W. E. HENLEY weep Wilfred Owen wind Work-work-work wound