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Show The Land Song. Air "Marching Through Georgia." (Sung by 5,000 people massed about the parliament building at the moment when the house of lords was rejesting the budget.) v Sound a blast for Freedom, boys, and send it far and wide! .. March along to victory, for God is on our side-While side-While the voice of Nature thunders o'er che rising tide "God gave the Land to the People:" Chorus . The Land! the Land! 'twas God who gave the Land! The Land! the Land! the ground on which we stand! Why should we be beggars, with the ballot in our hand? "God gave the Land to the People!" Hark! the shout is swelling from the East and from the West: Why should we beg work and let the Landlords take the best? Make them pay their taxes for . the Land we'll risk the rest; The( Land was meant for the People. Chorus The banner has been raised on high, to face the battle din: The Army now is marching on the struggle to begin. We'll never cease our efforts till the victory we win, And the Land is free for the People! Clear the way for liberty! the land must all be free! Britons will not falter In the tight, though stern it be, Till the. flag we love so well-shall wave from sea. to sea, ' O re land that's f rue for the Pooplo, i |