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THE SONG OF THE CITIES—Continued ::HALIFAX
 * Into the mist my guardian prows put forth.


 * QUEBEC AND MONTREAL
 * Peace is our portion. Yet a whisper rose.


 * VICTORIA
 * From East to West the circling word has passed.


 * CAPETOWN
 * Hail! Snatched and bartered oft from hand to hand.


 * MELBOURNE
 * Greeting! Nor fear nor favour won us place.


 * SYDNEY
 * Greeting! My birth-stain have I turned to good.


 * BRISBANE
 * The northern stirp beneath the southern skies.