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" To thee belongs the rural reign; Thy cities shall with commerce shine; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. "
The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with ... - Page 185
1870
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Government and the War

Spenser Wilkinson - Great Britain - 1918 - 288 pages
...old song a couplet in which Thompson in his 'Alfred' expressed the power given by naval victory : ' All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine.' The Daily News reviled me for coining fictitious extracts from spurious ballads. Its editor had never...
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The Phono-bretto: (phonograph Libretto) The Indispensible Companion of the ...

Popular music - 1919 - 460 pages
...work their woe, and thy renown. To thee belongs the rural reign, Thy cities shall with commerce shine, All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. The muses still with freedom found Shall to thy coasts repair, Blest Isle: with matchless beauty crowned,...
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Peace and Patriotism: Selections from Poetry and Prose

Elva Sophronia Smith - Patriotic poetry - 1919 - 326 pages
...attempts to bend thee down To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine ; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles, thine. Rule, Britannia, etc. The Muses, still with freedom found, Shall to thy happy coast repair; Blest isle!...
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The Children's Encyclopedia, Volume 1

Arthur Mee - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 690 pages
...their woe and thy renown. To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine ; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. The Muses, still with freedom found, Shall to thy happy coast repair ; Blest Isle, with matchless beauty...
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The Voice of Jerusalem

Israel Zangwill - Antisemitism - 1921 - 394 pages
...have had some ground — a fourth of the globe in fact. In the words of " Rule Britannia":— 218 " All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine." But for an English Colonial Governor like Sir Charles Bruce to suspect the Jews of imperialism is the...
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A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...their woe, and thy renown. "8 To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine ; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. 22 The Muses, still with Freedom found, ' Shall to thy happy coast repair; Blest Isle ! with matchless...
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Chats on Science

Edwin Emery Slosson - Science - 1924 - 322 pages
...since as her associate in the late war we joined in the singing of Eule Britannia ! rule the waves ! All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. But it is not so commonly known that one of the proposed methods by which Great Britain was to hold...
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An Anthology of English Verse

John Drinkwater - English poetry - 1924 - 400 pages
...Britons never will be slaves. To thee belongs the rural reign; Thy cities shall with commerce shine: All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves. The Muses, still with freedom found,...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...renown. Rule, Britannia, etc. To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine ; thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Rule, Britannia, etc. The Muses, still with freedom found, Shall to thy happy coast repair ; Blest...
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Songs from the British Drama

Edward Bliss Reed - Ballads, English - 1925 - 404 pages
...renown. "Rule Britannia, etc." To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles, thine. "Rule Britannia, etc." The Muses, still with freedom found, Shall to thy happy coast repair ; Blest...
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