AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL


Meaning of AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL in English

a popular US song in praise of the country, written in 1893. The first verse is

O beautiful for spacious skies,

For amber waves of grain,

For purple mountain majesties

Above the fruited plain.

America! America!

God shed His grace on thee,

And crown thy good with brotherhood

From sea to shining sea.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.