| I.—ENGLAND |
| | PAGE |
| ANONYMOUS (c. 1580). |
| I. | SONG OF THE ENGLISH BOWMEN | 3 |
| GEORGE PEELE (1558?-1592?). |
| II. | FAREWELL TO DRAKE AND NORRIS | 4 |
| MICHAEL DRAYTON (1563–1631). |
| III. | BALLAD OF AGINCOURT | 5 |
| IV. | THE VIRGINIAN VOYAGE | 8 |
| WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564–1616). |
| V. | A PICTURE OF ENGLAND | 11 |
| VI. | ENGLAND INVINCIBLE | 11 |
| VII. | ENGLAND AT WAR | 12 |
| VIII. | WOLSEY TO CROMWELL | 17 |
| BALLADS. |
| IX. | BRAVE LORD WILLOUGHBY (c. 1590) | 18 |
| X. | THE HONOUR OF BRISTOL (c. 1626) | 21 |
| JOHN MILTON (1608–1674). |
| XI. | TO THE LORD GENERAL | 24 |
| XII. | DELIVERANCE | 24 |
| ANDREW MARVELL (1620–1678). |
| XIII. | HORATIAN ODE UPON CROMWELL’S RETURN FROM IRELAND | 25 |
| XIV. | SONG OF THE EMIGRANTS IN BERMUDA | 28 |
| MARTIN PARKER (ob. 1656?). |
| XV. | THE KING’S EXILE | 30 |
| ANONYMOUS (c. 1667). |
| XVI. | HERE’S A HEALTH UNTO HIS MAJESTY | 31 |
| JOHN DRYDEN (1631–1701). |
| XVII. | A SONG OF KING ARTHUR | 31 |
| XVIII. | LONDON IN 1666 | 32 |
| JAMES THOMSON (1700–1748). |
| XIX. | RULE BRITANNIA | 33 |
| JOHN DYER (c. 1708). |
| XX. | DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN | 34 |
| ANONYMOUS (c. 1740). |
| XXI. | GOD SAVE THE KING | 34 |
| DAVID GARRICK (1717–1779). |
| XXII. | HEARTS OF OAK | 35 |
| WILLIAM COLLINS (1721–1759). |
| XXIII. | THE SLEEP OF THE BRAVE | 36 |
| WILLIAM COWPER (1731–1800). |
| XXIV. | BOADICEA | 36 |
| XXV. | THE ROYAL GEORGE | 38 |
| CHARLES DIBDIN (1745–1814). |
| XXVI. | TOM BOWLING | 39 |
| XXVII. | THE TRUE ENGLISH SAILOR | 40 |
| XXVIII. | TOM TOUGH | 41 |
| ANONYMOUS (c. 1750). |
| XXIX. | THE BRITISH GRENADIERS | 42 |
| ANONYMOUS (c. 1758). |
| XXX. | THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME | 43 |
| PRINCE HOARE (1755–1834). |
| XXXI. | THE ARETHUSA | 150 |
| RUDYARD KIPLING (b. 1865). |
| CXV. | THE FLAG OF ENGLAND | 150 |
| CXVI. | RECESSIONAL | 154 |
| LAUCHLAN MACLEAN WATT (b. 1867). |
| CXVII. | THE GREY MOTHER | 155 |
| GEORGE FREDERIC STEWART BOWLES (b. 1877). |
| CXVIII. | THE SONG OF THE SNOTTIES | 157 |
| II.—WALES |
| THOMAS GRAY (1716–1771). |
| CXIX. | THE BARD | 161 |
| JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT (1784–1859). |
| CXX. | BODRYDDAN | 165 |
| FELICIA HEMANS (1793–1835). |
| CXXI. | THE HARP OF WALES | 166 |
| CXXII. | PRINCE MADOG’S FAREWELL | 166 |
| JOHN JONES (1810–1869). |
| CXXIII. | THE MARCH OF THE MEN OF HARLECH | 167 |
| SIR LEWIS MORRIS (b. 1833). |
| CXXIV. | LLEWELYN AP GRUFFYDD | 168 |
| RICHARD BELLIS JONES (1837–1900). |
| CXXV. | RHUDDLAN MARSH | 171 |
| EDMUND OSBORNE JONES (b. 1858). |
| CXXVI. | LIBERTY | 172 |
| CXXVII. | THE POETS OF WALES | 173 |
| III.—SCOTLAND |
| ALLAN RAMSAY (1686–1758). |
| CXXVIII. | FAREWELL TO LOCHABER | 177 |
| JEAN ELLIOT (1727–1805). |
| CXXIX. | THE FLOWERS OF THE FOREST | 177 |
| ANNE MACIVAR GRANT (1755–1838). |
| CXXX. | THE HIGHLAND LADDIE | 178 |
| ROBERT BURNS (1759–1796). |
| CXXXI. | MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS | 180 |
| CXXXII. | BRUCE TO HIS MEN AT BANNOCKBUR | 180 |
| CXXXIII. | THE DUMFRIES VOLUNTEERS | 181 |
| CXXXIV. | THEIR GROVES O’ SWEET MYRTLE | 182 |
| SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771–1832). |
| CXXXV. | THE OUTCAST | 183 |
| CXXXVI. | FLODDEN FIELD | 183 |
| CXXXVII. | GATHERING-SONG OF DONALD THE BLACK | 185 |
| CXXXVIII. | OVER THE BORDER | 186 |
| CXXXIX. | BONNIE DUNDEE | 187 |
| CXL. | WAR-SONG | 189 |
| JOHN LEYDEN (1775–1811). |
| CXLI. | ODE ON VISITING FLODDEN | 190 |
| ALLAN CUNNINGHAM (1785–1842). |
| CXLII. | LOYALTY | 193 |
| ANONYMOUS (c. 1790). |
| CXLIII. | THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMIN’ | 193 |
| ROBERT GILFILLAN (1798–1850). |
| CXLIV. | MY AIN COUNTRIE | 194 | 300 |
| ARTHUR MAQUARIE (b. 1876). |
| CCXXIV. | A FAMILY MATTER | 302 |
| ARTHUR ADAMS. |
| CCXXV. | THE DWELLINGS OF OUR DEAD | 303 |
| WILLIAM OGILVIE. |
| CCXXVI. | THE BUSH, MY LOVER | 305 |
| GEORGE ESSEX EVANS. |
| CCXXVII. | A FEDERAL SONG | 307 |
| JOHN BERNARD O’HARA. |
| CCXXVIII. | FLINDERS | 308 |
| CCXXIX. | THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH | 309 |
| IX.—NEW ZEALAND |
| THOMAS BRACKEN (b. 1843). |
| CCXXX. | NEW ZEALAND HYMN | 315 |
| ALEXANDER BATHGATE (b. 1845). |
| CCXXXI. | OUR HERITAGE | 316 |
| ELEANOR ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY. |
| CCXXXII. | TO ONE IN ENGLAND | 317 |
| CCXXXIII. | A VOICE FROM NEW ZEALAND | 318 |
| NOTES | 323 |
| INDEX OF FIRST LINES | 357 |
