"Dear Land of Hope, thy hope is crowned.
God make thee mightier yet!
On Sov'ran (sovereign or supreme) brows, beloved, renowned,
Once more thy crown is set.
Thine equal laws, by Freedom gained,
Have ruled thee well and long;
By Freedom gained, by Truth maintained,
Thine Empire shall be strong."

In a response of three to five sentences, explain how the patterns within these lines give evidence of the poem's dual purpose as song lyrics for a march:

please help

Question

"Dear Land of Hope, thy hope is crowned.
God make thee mightier yet!
On Sov'ran (sovereign or supreme) brows, beloved, renowned,
Once more thy crown is set.
Thine equal laws, by Freedom gained,
Have ruled thee well and long;
By Freedom gained, by Truth maintained,
Thine Empire shall be strong."

In a response of three to five sentences, explain how the patterns within these lines give evidence of the poem's dual purpose as song lyrics for a march:

please help

ericanoel912 · Answer

It could be a march because it is calling them to be mighty. It could be interpreted as being about protecting their land... Sorry if that doesn't help.