vanward

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Till this hour St. George's standard Led the advancing march of time; England! keep it streaming vanward, Conqueror over age and clime!'

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Vanward the same kind of enclosures, more ornate in their fashion, shut in a grassy court, to which admission was gained through a heavy iron gate swung between square, stuccoed pillars, each of which was surmounted by a couchant lion carved in stone.

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The Duke of York so dread The eager vanward led; With the main Henry sped Amongst his henchmen.

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But our place must be the vanward, Other leading brook not we— Bearing England's banner onward, The Britannia cleaves the sea.

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My wound is deep, I fain would sleep; Take thou the vanward o' the three, And hide me by the bracken bush That grows upon the lily lee.

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