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Book SynopsisThis delightful slim volume contains a selection of patriotic verse. Old favourites such as Henry V's speech before Agincourt and the Charge of the Light Brigade are complemented by some that are less familar but nonetheless as stirring.
Table of ContentsRule Britannia, Agincourt, From Henry V, Act III Scene I, The 'Golden Vanity', Lament for Flodden, Drake's Drum, A Ballad to Queen Elizabeth, To Lucasta, on Going to the Wars, Drake Goes West, The Leak in the Dike, The Song of the Western Men, After Blenheim, Hohenlinden, A Jacobite's Epitaph, Loss of the 'Royal George', The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna, Patriotism, Pro Patria Mori, Ye Mariners of England, The Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Admirals All, The 'Old Superb', The Private of the Buffs, A Ballad for a Boy, The battle of the Baltic, Barbara Frietchie, Song of the Dardanelles, Said the Kaiser to the Spy, Fighting Hard, Home Thoughts in Laventie, Ave, Mater - Atque Vale, Happy is England Now, Won't You Join the Army?, Lord, While for all Mankind we Pray, The Soldier, For the Fallen, Jerusalem, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Home Thoughts from the Sea, The Two Fatherlands, England, my England, Land of our Birth, Up from Somerset, To Exiles, The Midlands, Land of Hope and Glory.
