 | Goldfinch - 1805 - 276 pages
...land, And guardian Angels sung this strain: Rule Britannia, Britannia rule the waves? For Briton's never will be slaves. The nations, not so blest as thee, Must, in their turns, to tyrants fall, Must, in, &c. Whilst thou shalt flourish, shall flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...angels sung this strain : " Rule, Britannia ! rule the waves ; " Britons never will be slaves." IL The nations, not so blest as thee, Must, in their turns, to tyrants fall ; * Jeremiah. While thou shall flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. " Rule," &c.... | |
 | Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain : " Rule, Britannia ! rule the waves ; " Britons never will be slaves." The nations not so blest as thee, Must, in their turn, to tyrants fall : While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and «nvy of them all.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...the land, And guardian Angels sung this strain : . !<*t; « Rule Britannia, rule the' waves ; . ** Britons never will be slaves." The nations, not so blest as thee, Mast, in their turns, to tyrants faFl : While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy... | |
 | Andrew Cherry - Operas - 1823 - 90 pages
...And guardian angels sung the strain : Rule Britannia, Britannia rule the waves, Britons never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee, Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain • " Rule, Britannia, rule the waves j Britons never will be slaves." The nations, not so blest as thee, W ust, in their turns, to tyrants fall ; While tliou shall flourish great and free. The dread and envy... | |
 | Giuseppe Pecchio - England - 1833 - 554 pages
...guardian angels sung this strain — ' Rule, Britannia, Britannia, rule the waves, Britons never shall be slaves ! ' " The nations not so blest as thee, Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shall flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all !... | |
 | Christian life - 1841 - 596 pages
...almost as a matter of faith the sentiment so loftily expressed in our once-cherished national song : The nations not so blest as thee Must in their turns to tyrants fall : But thou shalt flourish— nourish great and free. The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 418 pages
...Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of her land, And guardian angels sung this strain : ' Rule, Britannia, rule the wares, Britons never will be slaves.' The nation's, not so bless'd as thee, Must, in their turns, to tyrants fall ; Still more majestic shalt... | |
 | Thomas Bilby - Children's songs - 1836 - 154 pages
...1 • • "1 EEC • I xr , ' / — rf« • * — 9 M t 9 • p P f/n i 532= * &_ z f * 2 * * II. The nations not so blest as thee Must, in their turns, to tyrants fall ; Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free : The dread and envy of them all : Rule, Britannia, &c.... | |
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WHEN Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung the strain : Rule, Britannia, Britannia rules the waves ! Britons never shall be slaves. 
