proverbs composed i vow to thee my country.
proverbs composed i vow to thee my country.
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"i vow to thee, my country" is a patriotic hymn, created in 1921, when a poem by sir cecil spring rice was set to music by gustav holst.









































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the origin of the hymn's text is a poem by diplomat sir cecil spring rice, written in 1908 or 1912, entitled "" ("the city of god") or "the two fatherlands". the poem described how a christian owes his loyalties to both his homeland and the heavenly kingdom.
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bullet::::- julian mitchell's 1981 play "another country", and the 1984 film of the same name, derive their titles from the words of the second stanza of "i vow to thee, my country".









































bullet::::- the hymn was played at united states senator john mccain's funeral service at the washington national cathedral on sep 1, 2018.









































bullet::::- the hymn formed the basis of the theme of the english civilization in the video game "civilization v".









































bullet::::- it is included on the soundtrack from the 2018 video game "battlefield v".









































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bullet::::- "i vow to thee, my country" at cyberhymnal.
i vow to thee, my country