God Defend New Zealand Article, Signification, Explication
God Defend New Zealand (Dieu défend la Nouvelle-Zélande) et God Save the Queen (Dieu protège la Reine) sont les hymnes nationaux de la Nouvelle-Zélande.
version anglaise:
God of nations at thy feet,
In the bonds of love we meet.
Hear our voices, we entreat,
God defend our free land.
Guard Pacific's triple star
From the shafts of strife and war.
Make her praises heard afar,
God defend New Zealand.
Men of every creed and race
Gather here before thy face,
Asking thee to bless this place,
God defend our free land.
From dissension, envy, hate,
And corruption guard our state,
Make our country good and great,
God defend New Zealand.
Peace, not war, shall be our boast,
But, should foes assail our coast,
Make us then a mighty host,
God defend our free land.
Lord of battles in thy might,
Put our enemies to flight,
Let our cause be just and right,
God defend New Zealand.
Let our love for Thee increase,
May Thy blessings never cease,
Give us plenty, give us peace,
God defend our free land.
From dishonour and from shame
Guard our country's spotless name
Crown her with immortal fame,
God defend New Zealand.
May our mountains ever be
Freedom's ramparts on the sea,
Make us faithful unto thee,
God defend our free land.
Guide her in the nations' van,
Preaching love and truth to man,
Working out thy glorious plan,
God defend New Zealand.
version maori:
E IhowÄ Atua,
O ngÄ iwi mÄtou rÄ
Äta whakarongona;
Me aroha noa
Kia hua ko te pai;
Kia tau tÅ atawhai;
Manaakitia mai
Aotearoa
Åna mano tÄngata
Kiri whero, kiri mÄ,
Iwi MÄori PÄkehÄ,
Rūpeke katoa,
Nei ka tono ko ngÄ hë
MÄu e whakaahu kë,
Kia ora mÄrire
Aotearoa
TÅna mana kia tÅ«!
TÅna kaha kia Å«;
TÅna rongo hei pakÅ«
Ki te ao katoa
Aua rawa ngÄ whawhai
NgÄ tutÅ« a tata mai;
Kia tupu nui ai
Aotearoa
Waiho tona takiwÄ
Ko te ao mÄrama;
Kia whiti tÅna rÄ
TaiÄwhio noa.
Ko te hae me te ngangau
Meinga kia kore kau;
Waiho i te rongo mau
Aotearoa
TÅna pai me toitÅ«
Tika rawa, pono pū;
TÅna noho, tana tÅ«;
Iwi nÅ IhowÄ.
Kaua mÅna whakamÄ;
Kia hau te ingoa;
Kia tū hei tauira;
Aotearoa
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