Tribute to England: An Anthology |
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... true . Nevertheless , it is equally true that England is one of the great democracies of the world . She stands in the eyes of the rest of the world for more than dominion and power and possession . She stands for the championship and ...
... true . Nevertheless , it is equally true that England is one of the great democracies of the world . She stands in the eyes of the rest of the world for more than dominion and power and possession . She stands for the championship and ...
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... true subjection everlastingly . SALISBURY And the like tender of our love we make , To rest without a spot for evermore . PRINCE HENRY I have a kind soul that would give you thanks And knows not how to do it but with tears . BASTARD O ...
... true subjection everlastingly . SALISBURY And the like tender of our love we make , To rest without a spot for evermore . PRINCE HENRY I have a kind soul that would give you thanks And knows not how to do it but with tears . BASTARD O ...
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... womb of royal kings , Fear'd by their breed and famous by their birth , Renowned for their deeds as far from home , For Christian service and true chivalry , As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's 72 12. A.D. 1399 .
... womb of royal kings , Fear'd by their breed and famous by their birth , Renowned for their deeds as far from home , For Christian service and true chivalry , As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's 72 12. A.D. 1399 .
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