Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Whose flag has braved, a thousand years,

The battle and the breeze!

Ye Mariners of England.

Britannia needs no bulwarks,

No towers along the steep;

Her march is o'er the mountain waves,

Her home is on the deep.

Ye Mariners of England.

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When the stormy winds do blow;[515:1]