National songs and poetical pieces dedicated to the Queen and her countrywomen / compiled and edited, with introductions and notes by Hugh Williams

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NATIONAL SONGS, AND POETICAL PIECES. 1
DEDICATION. TO THE QUEEN AND HER COUNTRYWOMEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 3
PREFACE. 5
NATIONAL SONGS, &c. AWAKE! THE TORPOIR OF THIS DREAM. AIR—“ Hail! Bacchus, hail!” 6
TO SWITZERLAND. AIR—“Isle of Beauty." 7
LIBERTY'S ADDRESS TO THE WELSH. 8
LOUD THE SONG OF TRIUMPH RAISE! AIR—“Scots wha ha” 9
ON, ON! YE BRAVE CANADIANS! AiR—“Le Petit Tambour." 10
MASANIELLO’S CALL TO THE NEAPOLITANS. AIR—“The Queen, God bless her." 11
WAT TYLER, THE ENGLISH PATRIOT. 12
SPIRIT OF WAT TYLER. 16
IS THERE YET SPIRIT IN ENGLAND? AIR—The Roast Beef of Old England. 21
ROBERT EMMET. 22
UNINSCRIBED TOMB OF EMMET. 22
RHYME FOR CANADA. AIR—“Maid of Llangollen.” 24
CANADIAN EXILE’S INVOCATION TO HIS COUNTRY, AND ITS MONARCH-STREAM, THE MIGHTY ST. LAWRENCE. 25
GENERAL NEILE S. VON SHOULTZ, THE POLISH EXILE, AND HERO OF PRESCOTT. 26
VON SHOULTZ, THE DYING CHIEFTAIN. 27
SHRINE OF MY COUNTRY. 28
CANADIAN ODE TO LIBERTY. AIR—“Toby Philpot.” 29
IRELAND—A FRAGMENT. 30
FORGET NOT THE FIELD. AIR—“The Lamentation of Aughrim." 31
SONG FOR THE DEMOCRACY. AIR—“The Gipsey King.” 32
FRANCE. 33
TRI-COLOURED FLAG. AIR—“The Missletoe Bough," 33
MARSEILLAISE HYMN. 35
MARSEILLES MARCH. Sung by the Marsellois of GeneraL Kellerman’s Army at the approach of Battle. 37
DEATH OR LIBERTY. Adapted to the national French Air Of “The Marsellois Hymn.” 38
CHEER UP! CHEER UP ! YE CHARTIST BOYS! 39
POLAND. 40
TO POLAND. From the Mountains of Wales. 41
FALL, TYRANTS, FALL! Sung on Lillsley Hill, at the Great Demonstration, near Gloucester 44
NATION’S WILL IS LAW. 45
SCOTLAND. 46
BRUCE’S ADDRESS TO HIS ARM 47
LASH! 48
FREEDOM’S TRI-COLOURED BANNER. NATIONAL SONG. 49
SHENKIN SHON. 52
SONG. SHENKIN SHON, The real ould Shentleman of Wales. From a parody, parodied, with additions and notes, 52
FAIR MAID OF DOVEY. 57
HORN OF LIBERTY. 58
HORN OF LIBKRTY. 59
TRI-COLOUR! Air—"The Swiss Boy;" or, “A Bumrper of Burgundy." 61
TO LIBERTY. 62
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY ! AIR—“A Bumper of Burgundy;" or, "A Daughter of Israel Sat by a Stream." 63
MY HEART IS IN THE BATTLE-FIELD. AIR—“My Heart and Lute;” or, "O ! bring me but my Arab Steed.” 63
GOD SAVE OUR NATIVE LAND! 64
SONG TO THE MEN OF ENGLAND. 69
LIBERTY. 70
HYMN OF THE BREAD-TAXED. 71
FREE!—THE FREE ! AIR—“The Sea !—The Sea !” 72
HURRAH! HURRAH! WE ARE WINNING NOW. AIR—“Away ! Away !to the Mountain’s Brow." 73
WILLIAM TELL. 74
TYRANNICIDE. 75
ATHENIAN COMPATRIOTS. Translated from the Greek. 76
OBSERVATIONS. 77
INDEX. 83

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