Difference between revisions of "O Canada"
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| − | O Canada! | + | {| cellpadding=6 |
| − | Our home and native land! | + | ! Official (English) |
| − | True patriot love in all thy sons command. | + | ! Official (French) |
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| − | With glowing hearts we see thee rise, | + | | |
| − | The True North strong and free! | + | O Canada!<br /> |
| − | + | Our home and native land!<br /> | |
| − | From far and wide, | + | True patriot love in all thy sons command.<br /> |
| + | With glowing hearts we see thee rise,<br /> | ||
| + | The True North strong and free!<br /> | ||
| + | From far and wide, O Canada,<br /> | ||
| + | We stand on guard for thee.<br /> | ||
| + | God keep our land glorious and free!<br /> | ||
| + | O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.<br /> | ||
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. | O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. | ||
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| − | + | Ô Canada!<br /> | |
| − | + | Terre de nos aïeux,<br /> | |
| − | + | Ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux!<br /> | |
| − | + | Car ton bras sait porter l'épée,<br /> | |
| − | + | Il sait porter la croix!<br /> | |
| + | Ton histoire est une épopée<br /> | ||
| + | Des plus brillants exploits.<br /> | ||
| + | Et ta valeur, de foi trempée,<br /> | ||
| + | Protégera nos foyers et nos droits<br /> | ||
| + | Protégera nos foyers et nos droits. | ||
| + | |} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 02:53, June 2, 2009
O Canada is the national anthem of Canada. It is important to distinguish between 'O Canada', the national anthem, and 'God Save The Queen', which is the Royal anthem, played as a salute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada.
The Official Lyrics are :
| Official (English) | Official (French) |
|---|---|
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O Canada! |
Ô Canada! |