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Our ships were British oak,
And hearts of oak our men.
Our ships were British oak,
And hearts of oak our men.
I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!
I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!
A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode.
[Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sedem elegerit.]
A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode.
[Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sedem elegerit.]
Where's the coward that would not dare
To fight for such a land?
Where's the coward that would not dare
To fight for such a land?
If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign
troop was landed in my country read more
If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign
troop was landed in my country I never would lay down my
arms,--never! never! never!
The whole earth is the brave man's country.
[Lat., Omne solum forti patria est.]
The whole earth is the brave man's country.
[Lat., Omne solum forti patria est.]
'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad.
Anything for the good of one's country--I'm read more
'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad.
Anything for the good of one's country--I'm a Roman for that.
Put none but Americans on guard tonight.
Put none but Americans on guard tonight.
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.