Advance Australia Fair
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Advance Australia Fair es el himno nacional de Australia. Originalmente compuesto por Peter Dodds McCormick a finales del siglo XIX. Interpretado por primera vez en Sydney el día de San Andrés de 1978. El texto original fue modificado antes de su adopción como himno nacional.
Letra en Inglés
- Verse One
- Australians all let us rejoice,
- For we are young and free;
- We've golden soil and wealth for toil,
- Our home is girt by sea;
- Our land abounds in Nature's gifts
- Of beauty rich and rare;
- In history's page, let every stage
- Advance Australia fair!
- In joyful strains then let us sing,
- "Advance Australia fair!"
- Verse Two
- When gallant Cook from Albion sail'd,
- To trace wide oceans o'er,
- True British courage bore him on,
- Till he landed on our shore.
- Then here he raised Old England's flag,
- The standard of the brave;
- With all her faults we love her still,
- "Brittannia rules the wave!"
- In joyful strains then let us sing
- "Advance Australia fair!"
- Verse Three
- Beneath our radiant southern Cross,
- We'll toil with hearts and hands;
- To make this Commonwealth of ours
- Renowned of all the lands;
- For those who've come across the seas
- We've boundless plains to share;
- With courage let us all combine
- To advance Australia fair.
- In joyful strains then let us sing
- "Advance Australia fair!"
- Verse Four
- While other nations of the globe
- Behold us from afar,
- We'll rise to high renown and shine
- Like our glorious southern star;
- From England, Scotia, Erin's Isle,
- Who come our lot to share,
- Let all combine with heart and hand
- To advance Australia fair!
- In joyful strains then let us sing
- "Advance Australia fair!"
- Verse Five
- Shou'd foreign foe e'er sight our coast,
- Or dare a foot to land,
- We'll rouse to arms like sires of yore
- To guard our native strand;
- Brittannia then shall surely know,
- Beyond wide ocean's roll,
- Her sons in fair Australia's land
- Still keep a British soul.
- In joyful strains the let us sing
- "Advance Australia fair!"
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