Mauritius
Motherland
Lyrics:
Glory to thee, Motherland,
O motherland of mine.
Sweet is thy beauty,
Sweet is thy fragrance,
Around thee we gather
As one people,
As one nation,
In peace, justice and liberty.
Beloved country, may God bless thee
For ever and ever.
Details:
- Composer:
- Philippe Gentil
- Lyricist:
- Jean Georges Prosper
- Date:
- Adopted: 1968
- Tags:
- 1960s, Africa, Post-colonial
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