William Ernest Henley «A New Song to an Old Tune»
A New Song to an Old Tune SONS of Shannon, Tamar, Trent, Men of the Lothians, Men of Kent, Essex, Wessex, shore and shire, Mates of the net, the mine, the fire, Lads of the wheel and desk and loom, Noble and trader, squire and groom, Come where the bugles of England play, «Over the hills and far away!» Southern Cross and Polar Star — Here are the Britons bred afar; Serry, O serry them, fierce and keen, Under the flag of the Empress-Queen; Shoulder to shoulder down the track, Where, to the unretreating Jack, The victor bugles of England … Читать далее →
