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PRAYER AT SEA AFTER VICTORY.
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Borne through such hours afar,
Thy flag hath been a star,
        Where eagle's wing ne'er flew;—
England! the unprofaned,
Those of the hearths unstained,

Oh! to the banner and the shrine be true!