Peace, and order, and beauty draw Round thy symbol of light and law.
East and west, and south and north The messengers ride fast, And tower, and town, and cottage, Have heard the trumpet's blast.
Blood and fire on the streaming decks, And fire and blood below; The heat of hell, and the reek of hell, And the dead men laid a-row!
[6.] Articulate distinctly words in which the same or similar sounds immediately succeed each other:
Spanish ships of war at sea.
At Flores, in the Azores, Sir Richard Grenville lay.
Come Roderick Dhu, And of his clan the boldest two.
Saint Fanny, my patroness sweet I declare.
Cast off earth's sorrows and know what I know, When into the glad deep woods I go.
The silver vessels sparkle clean.