James Thomson
Ednam in Roxburghshire, Scotland
James Thomson
Ednam in Roxburghshire, Scotland
Friday, January 3, 2003
Rule Britannia Comments
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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 this strain:
Arose from out the azure main;
This was the charter of the land,
And guardian angels sung this strain:
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Fabrizio Frosini
29 November 2015
Rule, Britannia, rule the waves;
Britons never will be slaves.
and from these verses by James Thomson, set to music by Thomas Arne in 1740, the British patriotic song, ''Rule, Britannia! '' originated....
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