 Land of Hope and Glory, Mother of the Free, How shall we extol thee, Who are born of thee? Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set; God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet; God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet.  Patriotism and the Super-state - Page 20by John Leofric Stocks - 1920 - 105 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John George Godard - 1905 - 360 pages
...melodiously apostrophizing our native land, continues (with the inevitable pious invocation) : — " Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set ; God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet ! " and then proceeds to eulogise its fame and proclaims : — " A pride that dares, and heeds not... | |
 | John Skirving Ewart - 1912 - 362 pages
...aggressions of other nations. Our audiences never fail to acclaim the refrain: Wider still and wider May thy bounds be set; God who made thee mighty Make thee mightier yet. Such aspirations we hold to be not only quite legitimate, but perfectly commendable, and highly patriotic.... | |
 | Michael MacDonagh - 1917 - 252 pages
...rendering the chorus — "Land of Hope and Glory, Mother of the Free, How shall we extol thee Who are born of thee ? Wider still and wider Shall thy bounds...God, who made thee mighty, Make thee mightier yet." But instead of that the chorus of their song, set to a hymn tune, was this — " Will you fight for... | |
 | Evelyn Mary Spearing Simpson - 1917 - 104 pages
...to hear these men, broken in England's cause, joining with heart and voice in the great chorus : " Wider still and wider Shall thy bounds be set. God Who made thee mighty Make thee mightier yet." Humour, however, is more in demand, and it is generally of a primitive and obvious, not overrefined,... | |
 | Charles Edward Montague - 1924 - 244 pages
...patriotic chorus used to say, and a popular hymn to England said ditto: Broader still, and broader Shall thy bounds be set; God, who made thee mighty, Make thee mightier yet. But the love which is wholly love clings instinctively to things that are within the reach of sense,... | |
 | Frederick Rolfe - 1925 - 374 pages
...Him to say, or do? England, England! — "Land of hope and glory, — how shall We extol thee Who are born of thee? — wider still and wider shall thy...God, Who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet!" He would say and do that which was given to Him to say or do. As an Englishman, He had His intuitions.... | |
 | 1926 - 694 pages
...Well, one cannot but apply to our Society, Mr. President, those words : " Wider still and wider, let thy bounds be set : God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet." In conclusion, I thank you for the great honour you have done me and for the manner in which you have... | |
 | 1926 - 666 pages
...Well, one cannot but apply to our Society, Mr. President, those words : " Wider still and wider, let thy bounds be set : God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet." In conclusion, I thank you for the great honour you have done me and for the manner in which you have... | |
 | American Bar Association. Committee on Publications - 1926 - 562 pages
...Empire, and to the greatest Commonwealth that the world has ever known: — Wider still and wider, May thy bounds be set ; God, who made thee mighty, Make thee mightier yet. May I say, Master Treasurer, that we in Canada, the oldest and the largest of the British self-governing... | |
 | 1926 - 730 pages
...Well, one cannot but apply to our Society, Mr. President, those words : " Wider still and wider, let thy bounds be set : God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet." In conclusion, I thank you for the great honour you have done me and for the manner in which you have... | |
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