[Gutenberg 52133] • Patriotic Song / A book of English verse, being an anthology of the patriotic poetry of the British Empire, from the defeat of the Spanish Armada till the death of Queen Victoria by Unknown -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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PATRIOTIC SONG EDITOR’S PREFACE INTRODUCTION ERRATUM CONTENTS I ENGLAND ANONYMOUS

I SONG OF THE ENGLISH BOWMEN

PEELE

II FAREWELL TO DRAKE AND NORRIS

DRAYTON

III BALLAD OF AGINCOURT IV THE VIRGINIAN VOYAGE

SHAKESPEARE

V A PICTURE OF ENGLAND VI ENGLAND INVINCIBLE VII ENGLAND AT WAR

THE PREPARATION AT SEA KING HARRY TO HIS SOLDIERS (At the Siege of Harfleur) THE EVE OF BATTLE KING HARRY’S PRAYER St. Crispin’s Day at Agincourt (King Harry to his Soldiers) THE WELCOME HOME

VIII WOLSEY TO CROMWELL

ANONYMOUS

IX BRAVE LORD WILLOUGHBY X THE HONOUR OF BRISTOL

MILTON

XI TO THE LORD GENERAL XII DELIVERANCE

MARVELL

XIII HORATIAN ODE UPON CROMWELL’S RETURN FROM IRELAND XIV SONG OF THE EMIGRANTS IN BERMUDA

PARKER

XV THE KING’S EXILE

ANONYMOUS

XVI HERE’S A HEALTH

DRYDEN

XVII A SONG OF KING ARTHUR XVIII LONDON IN 1666

THOMSON

XIX RULE BRITANNIA

DYER

XX DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN

ANONYMOUS

XXI GOD SAVE THE KING

GARRICK

XXII HEARTS OF OAK

COLLINS

XXIII THE SLEEP OF THE BRAVE

COWPER

XXIV BOADICEA XXV THE ROYAL GEORGE

DIBDIN

XXVI TOM BOWLING XXVII THE TRUE ENGLISH SAILOR XXVIII TOM TOUGH

ANONYMOUS

XXIX THE BRITISH GRENADIERS

ANONYMOUS

XXX THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME

HOARE

XXXI THE ARETHUSA

BLAKE

XXXII JERUSALEM IN ENGLAND

WORDSWORTH

XXXIII ON LANDING IN ENGLAND XXXIV DESTINY XXXV THE MOTHERLAND XXXVI TO THE MEN OF KENT (October, 1803) XXXVII THE HAPPY WARRIOR XXXVIII AFTER WATERLOO XXXIX MERRY ENGLAND XL HOPE

SCOTT

XLI IN MEMORIAM (Nelson: Pitt: Fox)

DIBDIN

XLII THE SNUG LITTLE ISLAND XLIII THE MERRY SOLDIER

SOUTHEY

XLIV THE STANDARD-BEARER OF THE BUFFS

CAMPBELL

XLV YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND XLVI THE BATTLE OF THE BALTIC XLVII MEN OF ENGLAND

CUNNINGHAM

XLVIII THE BRITISH SAILOR’S SONG

BYRON

XLIX ON LEAVING ENGLAND L THE ISLES OF GREECE LI THE EVE OF WATERLOO

WOLFE

LII THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE

HEMANS

LIII THE BENDED BOW LIV ENGLAND’S DEAD

MACAULAY

LV THE ARMADA LVI A JACOBITE’S EPITAPH

TRENCH

LVII THE TASK LVIII THE UNFORGOTTEN

BROWNING

LIX THE FORCED RECRUIT (Solferino, 1859)

TENNYSON

LX THE ANSWER LXI FREEDOM LXII BATTLE SONG LXIII VICTORIA’S REIGN LXIV HANDS ALL ROUND LXV BRITONS, HOLD YOUR OWN! LXVI WELLINGTON AT ST. PAUL’S LXVII THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE LXVIII THE USE OF WAR

DOYLE

LXIX THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS

BROWNING

LXX HOME THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD LXXI HOME THOUGHTS, FROM THE SEA

MACKAY

LXXII A SONG OF ENGLAND

CLOUGH

LXXIII GREEN FIELDS OF ENGLAND LXXIV THE RALLY

KINGSLEY

LXXV ODE TO THE NORTH-EAST WIND

YULE

LXXVI THE BIRKENHEAD

CORY

LXXVII SCHOOL FENCIBLES

HOW

LXXVIII A NATIONAL HYMN

INGRAM

LXXIX A NATION’S WEALTH

LUSHINGTON

LXXX THE MUSTER OF THE GUARDS (1854)

PALGRAVE

LXXXI ALFRED THE GREAT LXXXII TRAFALGAR

DOBELL

LXXXIII A SEA ADVENTURE

ALEXANDER

LXXXIV WAR

PROCTER

LXXXV THE LESSON OF THE WAR

MASSEY

LXXXVI SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE’S LAST FIGHT

BROWN

LXXXVII LAND, HO!

TREVALDWYN

LXXXVIII THE GEORGE OF LOOE

ARNOLD

LXXXIX THE FIRST DISTRIBUTION OF THE VICTORIA CROSS (June 26, 1857)

GARNETT

XC ABROAD

GILBERT

XCI THE ENGLISH GIRL

WATTS-DUNTON

XCII THE BREATH OF AVON TO ENGLISH-SPEAKING PILGRIMS ON SHAKESPEARE’S BIRTHDAY XCIII ENGLAND STANDS ALONE

SWINBURNE

XCIV ENGLAND XCV A JACOBITE’S EXILE (1746) XCVI NEW YEAR’S DAY XCVII TO WILLIAM MORRIS

HARDY

XCVIII THE GOING OF THE BATTERY

DOBSON

XCIX BALLAD OF THE ARMADA C RANK AND FILE

BRIDGES

CI THE FAIR BRASS

SKRINE

CII THE GENTLE CIII THE MOTHER AND THE SONS

HENLEY

CIV ENGLAND, MY ENGLAND

MACKAY

CV A SONG OF THE SEA

SHARP

CVI THE BALLAD OF THE RAM

RODD

CVII SPRING THOUGHTS

WATSON

CVIII ENGLAND AND HER COLONIES

DOYLE

CIX THE SONG OF THE BOW CX A BALLAD OF THE RANKS

PAIN

CXI OUR DEAD

NEWBOLT

CXII ADMIRALS ALL A SONG OF SEA KINGS CXIII DRAKE’S DRUM CXIV A TOAST

KIPLING

CXV THE FLAG OF ENGLAND CXVI RECESSIONAL

WATT

CXVII THE GREY MOTHER

BOWLES

CXVIII THE SONG OF THE SNOTTIES

II WALES GRAY

CXIX THE BARD

HUNT

CXX BODRYDDAN

HEMANS

CXXI THE HARP OF WALES CXXII PRINCE MADOG’S FAREWELL

JONES

CXXIII THE MARCH OF THE MEN OF HARLECH

MORRIS

CXXIV LLEWELYN AP GRUFFYDD

JONES

CXXV RHUDDLAN MARSH

JONES

CXXVI LIBERTY CXXVII THE POETS OF WALES

III SCOTLAND RAMSAY

CXXVIII FAREWELL TO LOCHABER

ELLIOT

CXXIX THE FLOWERS OF THE FOREST A LAMENT FOR FLODDEN

GRANT

CXXX THE HIGHLAND LADDIE

BURNS

CXXXI MY HEARTS IN THE HIGHLANDS CXXXII BRUCE TO HIS MEN AT BANNOCKBURN CXXXIII THE DUMFRIES VOLUNTEERS CXXXIV THEIR GROVES O’ SWEET MYRTLE

SCOTT

CXXXV THE OUTCAST CXXXVI FLODDEN FIELD CXXXVII GATHERING-SONG OF DONALD THE BLACK CXXXVIII OVER THE BORDER CXXXIX BONNIE DUNDEE CXL WAR-SONG

LEYDEN

CXLI ODE ON VISITING FLODDEN

CUNNINGHAM

CXLII LOYALTY

ANONYMOUS

CXLIII THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMIN’

GILFILLAN

CXLIV MY AIN COUNTRIE

STEVENSON

CXLV IN THE HIGHLANDS CXLVI EXILED

MUNRO

CXLVII TO EXILES

JACOBITE SONGS ANONYMOUS

CXLVIII THE KING OVER THE WATER CXLIX WELCOME, ROYAL CHARLIE! CL CAM’ YE BY ATHOL? CLI LADY KEITH’S LAMENT

BURNS

CLII O’ER THE WATER TO CHARLIE CLIII A SONG OF EXILE CLIV KENMURE’S MARCH CLV A JACOBITE’S FAREWELL

NAIRN

CLVI CHARLIE IS MY DARLING CLVII WHA’LL BE KING BUT CHARLIE?

GLEN

CLVIII WAE’S ME FOR PRINCE CHARLIE

BOULTON

CLIX SKYE BOAT-SONG

MATHESON

CLX A KISS OF THE KING’S HAND

IV IRELAND GOLDSMITH

CLXI HOME

ANONYMOUS

CLXII THE WEARIN’ O’ THE GREEN

MOORE

CLXIII THE MINSTREL BOY CLXIV A SONG OF THE IRISH CLXV DEPARTED GLORY CLXVI THE CHOICE CLXVII A SONG OF TRUE LOVE CLXVIII TO ERIN CLXIX THE MINSTREL TO HIS HARP

TONNA

CLXX THE MAIDEN CITY

MANGAN

CLXXI KINCORA (From the Irish) CLXXII DARK ROSALEEN (From the Irish)

DUFFERIN

CLXXIII THE BAY OF DUBLIN CLXXIV LAMENT OF THE IRISH EMIGRANT

FERGUSON

CLXXV O’BYRNE’S BARD TO THE CLANS OF WICKLOW (From the Irish) CLXXVI THE HILLS OF IRELAND (From the Irish)

DAVIS

CLXXVII MY LAND CLXXVIII THE DEAD CHIEF

DE VERE

CLXXIX THE LITTLE BLACK ROSE

INGRAM

CLXXX THE MEMORY OF THE DEAD CLXXXI NATIONAL PRESAGE

SIGERSON

CLXXXII THE FLIGHT OF THE EARLS (From the Irish) CLXXXIII LAMENT FOR EOGHAN RUA O’NEILL (From the Irish)

SAVAGE-ARMSTRONG

CLXXXIV THE OLD COUNTRY

GRAVES

CLXXXV THE SONGS OF ERIN

CASEY

CLXXXVI THE RISING OF THE MOON (1798)

ROLLESTON

CLXXXVII THE DEAD AT CLONMACNOIS (From the Irish of Angus O’Gillan)

HINKSON

CLXXXVIII SHAMROCK SONG

JOHNSON

CLXXXIX WAYS OF WAR

V CANADA SMITH

CXC THE CANADIANS ON THE NILE

ANDERSON

CXCI THE DEATH OF WOLFE

CURZON

CXCII THE LOYALISTS

RAND

CXCIII THE WHITETHROAT

CHRISTIE

CXCIV WELCOME HOME (July 23, 1885)

PHILLIPPS-WOLLEY

CXCV THEIR TESTAMENT

ROBERTS

CXCVI CANADA

CAMPBELL

CXCVII ENGLAND CXCVIII THE WORLD-MOTHER

SCOTT

CXCIX QUEBEC CC IN MEMORIAM

SHERMAN

CCI A WORD FROM CANADA

STRINGER

CCII CANADA TO ENGLAND

LIVINGSTON

CCIII THE CANADIAN VOLUNTEERS

VI INDIA DUTT

CCIV THE HINDU’S ADDRESS TO THE GANGES

LYALL

CCV THEOLOGY IN EXTREMIS

WEBB

CCVI THE RESIDENCY CHURCHYARD CCVII THE MEMORIAL WELL CCVIII SPRING IN CALCUTTA

DENNING

CCIX THE LUCKNOW GARRISON CCX SOLDIERS OF IND CCXI SARANSAR

KIPLING

CCXII THE GALLEY-SLAVE

VII SOUTH AFRICA PRINGLE

CCXIII THE DESOLATE VALLEY

COURTHOPE

CCXIV ENGLAND IN SOUTH AFRICA (1899)

HENLEY

CCXV FOR A GRAVE IN SOUTH AFRICA

HALL

CCXVI ON LEAVING TABLE BAY

COOK

CCXVII THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING

RUSSELL

CCXVIII THE VANGUARD (1842)

VIII AUSTRALIA SUPPLE

CCXIX DAMPIER’S DREAM

GORDON

CCXX BY FLOOD AND FIELD

STEPHENS

CCXXI FULFILMENT (January 1, 1901)

RUSSELL

CCXXII THE BIRTH OF AUSTRALIA

LAWSON

CCXXIII THE WAR OF THE FUTURE

MAQUARIE

CCXXIV A FAMILY MATTER

ADAMS

CCXXV THE DWELLINGS OF OUR DEAD

OGILVIE

CCXXVI THE BUSH, MY LOVER

EVANS

CCXXVII A FEDERAL SONG

O’HARA

CCXXVIII FLINDERS CCXXIX THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH

IX NEW ZEALAND BRACKEN

CCXXX NEW ZEALAND HYMN

BATHGATE

CCXXXI OUR HERITAGE

MONTGOMERY

CCXXXII TO ONE IN ENGLAND CCXXXIII A VOICE FROM NEW ZEALAND

NOTES

I.—ENGLAND

I II III–IV V–VI VII VIII IX X XI—XII XIII—XIV XV XVI XVII—XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV–XXV XXVI–XXVIII XXIX XXX XXXI XXXII XXXIII XXXIV–XL XLI XLII–XLIII XLIV XLV–XLVII XLVIII XLIX–LI LII LIII–LIV LV–LVI LVII–LVIII LIX LX–LXVI LXVII–LXVIII LXIX LXX–LXXI LXXII LXXIII–LXXIV LXXV LXXVI LXXVII LXXVIII LXXIX LXXX LXXXI–LXXXII LXXXIII LXXXIV LXXXV LXXXVI LXXXVII LXXXVIII LXXXIX XC XCI XCII–XCIII XCIV–XCVII XCVIII XCIX–C CI CII–CIII CIV CV CVI CVII CVIII CIX–CX CXI CXII–CXIV CXV CXVI CXVII CXVIII

II.—WALES

CXIX CXX CXXI–CXXII CXXIII CXXIV CXXV CXXVI–CXXVII

III.—SCOTLAND

CXXVIII CXXIX CXXX CXXXI–CXXXIV CXXXV–CXXXVII CXXXVIII–CXL CXLI CXLII CXLIII CXLIV CXLV–CXLVI CXLVII

JACOBITE SONGS

CXLVIII–CLI CLII–CLV CLVI–CLVII CLVIII CLIX CLX

IV.—IRELAND

CLXI CLXII CLXIII–CLXIX CLXX CLXXI–CLXXII CLXXIII–CLXXIV CLXXV–CLXXVI CLXXVII–CLXXVIII CLXXIX CLXXX–CLXXXI CLXXXII–CLXXXIII CLXXXIV CLXXXV CLXXXVI CLXXXVII CLXXXVIII CLXXXIX

V.—CANADA

CXC CXCI CXCII CXCII CXCIV CXCV CXCVI CXCVII–CXCVIII CXCIX–CC CCI CCII CCIII

VI.—INDIA

CCIV CCV CCVI–CCVIII CCIX–CCXI CCXII

VII.—SOUTH AFRICA

CCXIII CCXIV CCXV CCXVI CCXVII CCXVIII

VIII.—AUSTRALIA

CCXIX CCXX CCXXI CCXXII CCXXIII CCXXIV CCXXV CCXXVI CCXXVII CCXXVIII–CCXXIX

IX.—NEW ZEALAND

CCXXX CCXXXI CCXXXII–CCXXXIII

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