A National Song.

"For London! for London! how oft has that cry

From the blue waves of ocean been wafted on high,

When the tar through the grey mist that mantled the tide,

The white cliffs of England with rapture descried,

And the sight of his country awoke in his heart

Emotions no object save home can impart!

For London! for London! the home of the free,

There's no part in the world, royal London, like thee!

"Old London! what ages have glided away,