National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written. A Lyric and National Study for the TimesRudd & Carleton, 1861 - 152 pagini |
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Pagina 17
... patriotic songs are written . No man was ever brought to love his country by the music to which his countrymen sang their devotion .. But if that heroic sentiment does dwell within his breast , either he is exceptional among his kind ...
... patriotic songs are written . No man was ever brought to love his country by the music to which his countrymen sang their devotion .. But if that heroic sentiment does dwell within his breast , either he is exceptional among his kind ...
Pagina 18
... patriotic song for the people at large , as the National Hymn , it was found to be almost useless . The range of the air , an octave and a half , places it out of the compass of ordinary voices ; and no change that has been made in it ...
... patriotic song for the people at large , as the National Hymn , it was found to be almost useless . The range of the air , an octave and a half , places it out of the compass of ordinary voices ; and no change that has been made in it ...
Pagina 45
... patriotic loyalty , " in 1714 or 1715 , when the landing of the Pretender was anx- iously expected by all parties , and the writ of habeas corpus was suspended . Many additional stanzas have been written to " God Save the King , " but ...
... patriotic loyalty , " in 1714 or 1715 , when the landing of the Pretender was anx- iously expected by all parties , and the writ of habeas corpus was suspended . Many additional stanzas have been written to " God Save the King , " but ...
Pagina 61
... patriotic feeling led him to be active in the matter . At first it was proposed to place the matter in the hands of three gentlemen , one from New York , Boston , and Philadelphia , respect- ively ; but the inconvenience of this plan ...
... patriotic feeling led him to be active in the matter . At first it was proposed to place the matter in the hands of three gentlemen , one from New York , Boston , and Philadelphia , respect- ively ; but the inconvenience of this plan ...
Pagina 65
... patriotic , adapted to the whole coun- try - not a war - song , or only appropriate to the present moment . 2. It must consist of not less than sixteen lines , and is not to ex- ceed forty , exclusive of a chorus or burden , which is ...
... patriotic , adapted to the whole coun- try - not a war - song , or only appropriate to the present moment . 2. It must consist of not less than sixteen lines , and is not to ex- ceed forty , exclusive of a chorus or burden , which is ...
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National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written. A Lyric ... Richard Grant White Vizualizare completă - 1861 |
National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written : a Lyric ... Richard Grant White Vizualizare completă - 1862 |
National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written. A Lyric ... Richard Grant White Vizualizare completă - 1861 |
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abreuve nos sillons Amen American anthem battle battle of Hastings bless called Carey CHARLES KING chorus citoyens competitors E Pluribus Unum earth enemies England English evermore excited favor feeling Flag of freemen formez vos bataillons Fort Sumter Gentleman's Magazine George glorious dreams God save Hail Columbia HAMILTON FISH hand Hark harmony heart Henry Carey hills and streams home of Freedom honor Hozanna Jacobite John Bull liberty LIGHT lines live loyal lyric manuscripts Marchons Marseillaise national airs never noble O'er origin peace poets popular prize qu'un sang impur race reason reign rhyme Rule Britannia sang impur abreuve save our Fatherland Save the King save the land Scotch sent sentiment sing songs received soul spirit stanza Star-Spangled Banner stars strong style sung thee thou throne tion Tis Freedom's Jubilee,-hurrah truth verses victorious voice wave words and music writers written
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Pagina 18 - O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore, dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses?
Pagina 43 - O Lord our God, arise! Scatter his enemies, And make them fall; Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks: On Thee our hopes we fix — God save us all!
Pagina 58 - Amour sacré de la patrie, Conduis, soutiens nos bras vengeurs ! Liberté ! Liberté chérie, Combats avec tes défenseurs ! Sous nos drapeaux, que la victoire Accoure à tes mâles accents ! Que tes ennemis expirants Voient ton triomphe et notre gloire ! Aux armes, etc.
Pagina 57 - Français, pour nous, ah ! quel outrage ! Quels transports il doit exciter ! C'est nous qu'on ose méditer De rendre à l'antique esclavage ! Aux armes, citoyens ! etc. Quoi ! ces cohortes étrangères Feraient la loi dans nos foyers...
Pagina 42 - King ! Long live our noble King! God save the King! Send him victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us ! God save the King!
Pagina 48 - ... to retire. In less than thirty minutes they were totally defeated, and the field covered with the slain. The road, as far as Inverness, was strewed with dead bodies; and a great number of people, who from motives of curiosity had come to see the battle, were sacrificed to the undistinguishing vengeance of the victors.
Pagina 42 - May she defend our laws, and ever give us cause to sing with heart and voice, God save the Queen.
Pagina 47 - Highlanders, halfarmed, who charged him sword in hand, with such impetuosity, that in less than ten minutes after the battle began, the King's troops were broken and totally routed. The dragoons fled in the utmost confusion at the first onset ; the general officers having made some unsuccessful...
Pagina 98 - But though it may have a full octave of strings, To both maker and minstrel the harp is a unit. So the power that creates Our republic of States, Into harmony brings them at different dates; And the thirteen or thirty, the Union once done, Are " £ Pluribus Unum
Pagina 92 - See our sunlit mountain chains ! See our waving woods, unbounded, And our cities on the plains ! See the oceans kiss our strand, Oceans stretched from pole to pole ! See our mighty lakes expand, And our giant rivers roll ! Such a land, and such alone, Should be leader of the van, As the nations sweep along To fulfil the hopes of man ! Yes, the spirit of our land, The young giant of the West, With the waters in his hand, With the forests for his crest, — To our hearts...