Ours, by the flag he died to save,
Ours, by the home-fields of his labour, and by
The home-earth of his grave!
VIII
But hark! as if some league-long barrier broke
To let wide waters in tumultuously,
I hear the voices of the outland folk
From sea to sea—yea, rolling over-sea:
“You shall not limit his large glory thus,
You shall not mete his greatness with a span!