"Thy fame is ancient as the days, As Ocean large and wide: A pride that dares, and heeds not praise, A stern and silent pride. N
ot that false joy that dreams content With what our sires (forefathers) have won; The blood a hero sire hath spent Still nerves a hero son." In a response of two to three sentences, explain how the patterns within these lines give evidence of the poem's dual purpose as song lyrics for a march
This poem is called <em>"Land of Hope and Glory"</em> and it was written in 1902. The pattern within these lines gives evidence of the poem's dual purpose as song lyrics for a march because the group of stanzas presents an alternate rhyme pattern. This means that they can be followed with instruments and used for a march.
It can dual purpourse as song lrycs because they have deep meaning. Most songs have a deeper meaning, like this poem. This poem tells a sotry of a heros son in ancient days.
