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183 SIR C. Spring-Rice I Vow To Thee, My Country I VOW to thee, my country – all earthly things above – Entire and whole and perfect, the service of my love, The love that asks no questions: the love that stands the test, That lays upon the altar the dearest and the best: The love that never falters, the love that pays the price, The love that makes undaunted the final sacrifice. And there’s another country I’ve heard of long ago – Most dear to them that love her, most great to them that know – We may not count her armies: we may not see her King – Her fortress is a faithful heart, her pride is suffering – And soul by soul and silently her shinning bounds increase. And her ways are ways of gentleness and all her paths are peace. 184 ...

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