1.
O, beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties, Above the fruited plain.
Katharine Lee Bates
2.
Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.
Katharine Lee Bates
3.
Adversity is the true school of the mind.
Katharine Lee Bates
4.
It is the hour to rend thy chains, The blossom time of souls.
Katharine Lee Bates
5.
America! America!
God shed His grace on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shinning sea!
Katharine Lee Bates
6.
0 beautiful for patriot dream That sees beyond the years Thine alabaster cities gleam Undimmed by human tears! America! America! God shed his grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea!
Katharine Lee Bates
7.
O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy more than life! America! America! May God thy gold refine, Til all success be nobleness And every gain divine!
Katharine Lee Bates
8.
America! America! God shed His grace on thee.
Katharine Lee Bates
9.
The life of Liverpool is commerce; it is a city of warehouses and shops.
Katharine Lee Bates