National Anthem Lyrics
Let our rejoicing rise high as the list ning skies let it resound loud as the rolling sea.
National anthem lyrics. The national anthem of south africa was adopted in 1997 and is a hybrid song combining new english lyrics with extracts of the 19th century hymn nkosi sikelel iafrika english. In the 19th century hail columbia was used at official functions alongside my country tis of thee whose tune is the same as the uk national anthem god save the queen. The call of south africa which was formerly used as the south african national anthem from the late. Ring with the harmonies of liberty.
Lyrics to national anthem by america. United kingdom god save the queen god save our gracious queen long live our noble queen god save the queen. Uk national anthem lyrics. Can you see by the dawn s early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight s last gleaming.
The black national anthem. Send her victorious happy and glorious long to reign over us god save the queen. The star spangled banner o say can you see by the dawn 39 s early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight 39 s last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight o 39 er the ramparts we watched were. Can you see by the dawn s early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight s last gleaming.
Lift ev ry voice and sing till earth and heaven ring. The negro national anthem. Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming. The lyrics come from the defence of fort m henry a poem written on september 14 1814 by 35 year old lawyer and amateur poet francis scott key after witnessing the bombardment of fort mchenry by british ships of the royal navy in baltimore harbor during the battle of baltimore in the war of 1812.
Lord bless africa and the afrikaans song die stem van suid afrika english. And the rocket s red glare the bombs bursting in air. Usa national anthem lyrics. Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight.
O lord god arise scatter our enemies and make them fall. God bless africa lit. United states of america the star spangled banner oh say. The star spangled banner is the national anthem of the united states.
Francis scott key august 1 1779 january 11 1843 was an american lawyer author and amateur poet from georgetown who wrote the lyrics to the united states national anthem the star spangled banner. National anthem lyrics usa national anthem lyrics. The star spangled banner in 1814 francis scott key wrote the poem defense of fort mchenry the poem was later put to the tune of john stafford smith s song the anacreontic song modified somewhat and retitled the star spangled banner congress proclaimed the star spangled banner the u s. The star spangled banner this song is a national anthem.