NATIONAL SYMBOLS

America the Beautiful

America the Beautiful is an American patriotic song. It is a popular and beloved American patriotic song and has been proposed from time to time to replace The Star Spangled Banner as the national anthem.

O beautiful for , For amber waves of , For purple mountain majesties, Above the fruited ! America! ! God shed His grace on thee, And crown thy good with From sea to shining sea! O beautiful for , Whose stern impassion'd stress, A thoroughfare for beat, Across the . ! America! God mend thine ev'ry flaw, Confirm thy soul in self-control, Thy in law. O beautiful for heroes prov'd In liberating strife, Who more than self their country lov'd, And mercy more than life. America! America! May thy gold refine, Till all success be nobleness, And ev'ry gain divine. O beautiful for That sees beyond the years, Thine gleam Undimmed by human tears. America! America! God shed His grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood From to .
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