JUBILEE POEM
JOHN MASEFIELD'S WORK
ONE OF THE VERSES
(Received April 22, 2 p.m.)
LONDON, April 21.
The "Sunday Express," with John Masefield's permission, 'gives the following verse from his. Jubilee poem,' which has been set to music by Sir Walford Davics, Master of the King's Music:—
"O God, whose mercy led us through
The years of war into this peace, Grant that the world may make anew
Man's spirit, that his quarrels cease', O Power, hear us as We sing
And bless this country and her King."
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 94, 22 April 1935, Page 8
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88JUBILEE POEM Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 94, 22 April 1935, Page 8
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