The Soul Of A Century/A short prayer

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3722749The Soul Of A Century — A short prayer1943František Ladislav Čelakovský

A SHORT PRAYER

God Almighty please preserve
Our mead and plain;
Bless our work at Harvest time
With a golden grain.
Guard our roofs against all flames
And from hates, that flare anew,
And for ages long preserve
All Czechs, forever true.

 This work is a translation and has a separate copyright status to the applicable copyright protections of the original content.

Original:

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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Translation:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was legally published within the United States (or the United Nations Headquarters in New York subject to Section 7 of the United States Headquarters Agreement) between 1929 and 1977 (inclusive) without a copyright notice.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1987, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 36 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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