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Show The Spirit Of America By C. N. LUN1 Spirit of America! 'Twas born that early day When o'er the trackless ocean Columbus dreamed his way. Spirit of America! Aflame in Pilgrim sires, It lit the world's horizons With freedom's holy fires. Spirit of America! Baptized in patriots' blood, Ai d giveD life eternal Where Washington he stood. Spirit of Amerioa! Preserved t'trough civil strife, And given to the ages With mi hty Lincoln's life Spirit of America! That dared the danger sea, Sent forth by Woodrow Wilson Who dreamed of peace to be. Spirit of America! Sent round the waning world, By Roosevelt our leader With freedom's flag unfurled. Spirit of Americai On land and air and sea, Brothering all races With vows to make men free. Spirit of America! Liye on and lead mankind To Peace and Brotherhood As prophets have divined. |