 | Rudyard Kipling - 1994 - 932 pages
...am he For whom mankind has died — If it be proven that I am he Who, being questioned, denied? 1897 God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...backward-gazing world: Then taught His chosen bard to say: “Our King was with us-yesterday!” RECESSIONAL God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...over palm and pineLord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget—lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The Captains and the Kings depart:... | |
 | William J. Petersen, Randy Petersen - 1995 - 772 pages
...“and I will make you fishers of men.” At once they left their nets and followed him. Matthew 4:18-20 God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine; Lord God of hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget—lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting... | |
 | Alan Cassels - 1996 - 320 pages
...Britain than anywhere else. Kipling regarded the British empire as the trustee of a divine purpose: God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine. The British public school was a prime vehicle for instilling the lesson of imperial duty into... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 pages
...thy fathers, as it is this day—Deuteronomy 8:11, 17, 18.¿' God of our fathers, known of oldLord of our far-flung battle-line-— Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over pal and pine—. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget—lest we forget! The tumult and... | |
 | Daniel Clayton - 1999 - 356 pages
...sung at the end of church services and was seen as a celebration of Empire. The first stanza reads: God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget! But Kipling also wrote... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...(1733) ix An honest man's the noblest work of God. Robert Bums, The Cotter's Saturday Night (1784) 9 God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! Rudyard Kipling, Recessional... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 2000 - 60 pages
...hints at his audience's lost faith, the poem—or hymn— prays for guidance, protection, and mercy. God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine— Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget—lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting... | |
 | Bertrand Russell - 2001 - 532 pages
...imperial sentiment of the Jubilee of 1897 found its most complete expression in Kipling's Recessional: God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine— Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget—lest we forget! If, drunk with sight of... | |
 | Alberto Manguel - 2001 - 116 pages
...“Recessional”, after the hymn sung in church as the priest and the choir retire after the service. Recessional God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung...Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting... | |
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God of our fathers, known of old — Lord of our far-flung battleline — Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine—Lord God of hosts, be with us yet. Lest we forget—lest we forgetl The tumult and the shouting; dies—The captains... 
