| John Watson Foster - Eastern question (Far East) - 1903 - 520 pages
...inspired by the sentiment so recently sung by its soldiers on the battlefields of Korea and China, — May our Lord's dominion last Till a thousand years have passed, Twice four thousand times o'ertold I Firm as changeless rock, earth-rooted, Moss of ages uncorrupted Grows upon it, green and old I XI... | |
| James T. DuBois - 1908 - 200 pages
...heroism, stormed the bloody angles on Dragon Hill, chanted with enthusiasm their national anthem : " ' May Our Lord's dominion last, Till a thousand years have passed ; Twice four thousand times o'er told, Firm as rock of earth, deep-rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed Grow upon it green and old.'... | |
| James T. DuBois - 1908 - 198 pages
...heroism, stormed the bloody angles on Dragon Hill, chanted with enthusiasm their national anthem: "' May Our Lord's dominion last, Till a thousand years have passed; Twice four thousand times o'er told, Firm as rock of earth, deep-rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed Grow upon it green and old.'... | |
| William Elliot Griffis - Literary Criticism - 1915 - 364 pages
...exaggeration of fulsome flattery. Professor Chamberlain's version, now the accepted one, is as follows: "May our Lord's dominion last Till a thousand years have passed, Twice four thousand times o'er told! Firm as changeless rock, earth rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed, Grow upon it, green and... | |
| William Elliot Griffis - Japan - 1915 - 366 pages
...exaggeration of fulsome flattery. Professor Chamberlain's version, now the accepted one, is as follows: "May our Lord's dominion last Till a thousand years have passed, Twice four thousand times o'er told! Firm as changeless rock, earth rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed, Grow upon it, green and... | |
| Welsh - 1904 - 610 pages
...charge. The national anthem of Japan is called "Kimi Gayo," and a translated stanza is as follows: May our Lord's dominion last Till a thousand years...passed, Twice four thousand times o'ertold, Firm as changless rock, earth-rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed. Another writer states that it is difficult to... | |
| George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken - Literature, Modern - 1904 - 644 pages
...translation is something in this wise : May our Lord's dorninion last Till a thousand years are past, Twice four thousand times o'ertold, Firm as changeless rock, earth-rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed. Whatever she may feel, a Japanese woman never shows any perceptible feeling of pain, sorrow or love.... | |
| George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken - 1904 - 686 pages
...translation is something in this wise : May our Lord's dominion last Tilf a thousand years are past, Twice four thousand times o'ertold, Firm as changeless rock, earth-rooted, Moss of ages uncomputed. Whatever she may feel, a Japanese woman never shows any perceptible feeling of pain, sorrow or love.... | |
| Textile fabrics - 1901 - 490 pages
...YO." Kim ga yo wa Chiyo ni yachiyo ni Sazare ishi no Iwawo to narite Koke no musu made. TRANSLATION. May our Lord's dominion last Till a thousand years...changeless rock, earth-rooted. Moss of ages uncomputed. —Japan and America. A young man, contemplating matrimonial : elicity, took his fair intended to the... | |
| Textile fabrics - 1902 - 542 pages
...yachiyo ni Sazare ishi no. Iwawo to narite. Koke no musu made. Translation. "OUR LORD'S DOMINION." May our Lord's dominion last Till a thousand years...changeless rock, earth-rooted. Moss of ages uncomputed. Tencho Setsu, as an occasion of commemorating the birthday of an Emperor, originated in the proclamation... | |
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