Patriotic Song / A book of English verse, being an anthology of the patriotic poetry of the British Empire, from the defeat of the Spanish Armada till the death of Queen Victoria - Unknown

Verses 1, 2, 4, and 9 of Hymn No. 143 in Hymns Ancient and Modern. By permission of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

Sonnets and Other Poems (A. & C. Black, 1900). By permission of author and publishers.

Points of War (Bell & Daldy, 1855), and Wagers of Battle (Macmillan & Co., 1900). By permission of the author and Messrs. Macmillan.

Both from Visions of England (Macmillan & Co., 1881). By permission of the publishers.

l. 1. Isle of Roses. Within the temple of Athena at Lindus, in the island of Rhodes, Pindar’s seventh Olympian Ode was engraved in golden letters.

40. Changing at the font. Alfred was god-father to Guthrun, the Danish leader, when baptized after his defeat at Ethandún (872).