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_aMackay, Eric, _d1851-1898 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Song of the Flag: A National Ode |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-05-12 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by K Nordquist, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Song of the Flag: A National Ode" by Eric Mackay is a patriotic poem written in the late 19th century. This lyrical piece serves as an ode to the British flag, celebrating its symbolism and significance in representing national pride, honor, and the spirit of the English people. Through passionate verses, Mackay evokes themes of loyalty, valor, and a deep connection to the nation's history and identity. In "The Song of the Flag," Mackay employs vivid imagery and rhythmic language to convey his reverence for the flag and what it represents. The poem illustrates the flag as a beacon of freedom and a powerful emblem that has withstood trials and tribulations throughout English history. It calls upon readers to honor their heritage and to view the flag as a rallying point for unity and strength amidst adversity. The poet also contrasts feelings of pride and disdain for traitors, urging loyalty and steadfastness in the face of challenges, while celebrating the beauty of the English landscape and its enduring spirit. The work ultimately captures a sense of shared purpose and collective identity among the British people, making it a noteworthy contribution to patriotic literature of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aEnglish poetry | ||
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