Columbia, the gem of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, A world offers homage to thee. Thy mandates make heroes assemble, When Liberty's form stands in view, Thy banners make tyranny tremble, When borne... The Dictionary of Nautical Literacy - Page 76by Robert McKenna - 2003 - 432 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Questions and answers - 1897 - 1138 pages
...a particular object and on a special occasion : — THE RED, WHITE, ARD BIDE. Britannia, the pride of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, The world pays a homage to thee ; At thy mandate the nations assemble To Liberty's canee ever trne,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1900 - 676 pages
..."Britannia" in the version I remember in the year 1854. The first verse ran thus : — Britannia, the jirido of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each sailor's devotion, No land can compare unto thee. Thy mandates make heroes assemble, With Vict'ry's... | |
| Electronic journals - 1897 - 670 pages
...a special occasion : — Тнк RED, WHITE, AHD BLUE. Britannia, the pride of the ocean, The borne of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, The world pays a homage to thee ; At thy mandate the nations assemble To Liberty's cause ever true,... | |
| 1854 - 310 pages
...sufferers, and on the constitution which gives this liberty of through! and action, "O Britannia, the pride of the ocean. The home of the brave and the free ; The shrine of each patriot's devotion, • What land can compare unto theeT" The war in which our country and France is now engaged has, from... | |
| John Erskine Clarke - Hymns, English - 1858 - 152 pages
...Britannia! the Pride of the Ocean, The world offers homage to thee. At thy mandate heroes assemble, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, When liberty's form stands in view, Thy banners make tyrants to tremble, When borne by the red, white,... | |
| Jacob Gilbert Forman - Prayers - 1863 - 252 pages
...Shouting the battle-cry of Freedom f CHORUS. The flag of our Union, &c. 107. ' Tbe Red, White and Bluo." O Columbia, the gem of the ocean, The home of the...patriot's devotion ; A world .offers homage to thee ; Thy mandates make heroes assemble, When Liberty's form stands in view. Thy banners make tyranny tremble,... | |
| Yale University. Class of 1858 - 1865 - 140 pages
...but we cheered him all the same, and " So we went along." Then followed the , RED, WHITE, AND BLUE. 0 Columbia! the Gem of the Ocean, The home of the brave...patriot's devotion, A world offers homage to thee. Thy mandates make heroes assemble When Liberty's form stands in view, Thy banners make tyranny tremble... | |
| 1865 - 470 pages
...horse-raoing— he knows that there are other pursuits to which the youth of his native land (Britannia the pride of the ocean, the home of the brave and the free, the shrine of < the patriot's devotion, as it says in the well-known song) are addicted; In many of those games,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1870 - 644 pages
..."The Red White, and Blue," and it commences (I quote from memory, and incorrectly I fear) thus : — " Columbia, the gem of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free. The shrine of her patriots' devotion, What land can compare unto thee ? " and so on. When in America, I made inquiry... | |
| William Jeffery Prowse - 1870 - 168 pages
...Shore. There don't breathe a man, my dear young Friend, whom is more attached to Britannia the pride of the ocean, the home of the brave and the free, the shrino of each patriot's devotion, chorus, hurrah for the red, white, and blue ! These have been my... | |
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