*The change from the original English words “thou dost in us command” to “in all thy sons command” first occurred in 1913, and it became something of a controversy beginning in the late 20th century. Official lyrics of “O Canada” O Canada! Our home and native land! Le cri vainqueur: “Pour le Christ et le roi.” Le cri vainqueur: “Pour le Christ et le roi,” Remplis nos coeurs de ton souffle immortel! Sous l’oeil de Dieu, près du fleuve géant, Ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux! Hold our dominion within Thy loving care.įrench lyrics by Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier O Canada! Terre de nos aïeux, Ruler Supreme, Who hearest humble prayer, May stalwart sons and gentle maidens rise, Great prairies spread and lordly rivers flow, True patriot love thou dost in us command. Original lyrics English lyrics by Robert Stanley Weir O Canada! Our home and native land!
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