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• Ye mariners of England, That guard our native sea
  Whose flag has braved, a thousand years, The battle and the breeze!...
• When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
  -- Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) -- Ye Mariners of England...
• The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return.
  -- Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) -- Ye Mariners of England...
• Drink ye to her that each loves best! And if you nurse a flame That 's told but to her mutual breast, We will not ask her name.
  -- Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) -- Drink ye to He...
• When Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of her land, And guardian angels sung the strai
  Rule, Britannia! Britannia rules the waves! Britons never shall be slaves....
• Ye distant spires, ye antique towers.
  -- Thomas Gray (1716-1771) -- On a Distant Prospect of Eton College, Stanza 1...
• Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile. -- Campbell
• O star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, To waft us home the message of despair?
  -- Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) -- Pleasures of Hope, Part ii, Line 325...
• Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed.
  -- Thomas Gray (1716-1771) -- The Bard, II, 3, Line 11...