| English: The national anthem of the Orange Free State | |
|---|---|
| Anthem of the Orange Free State | |
| Lyrics | H.A.L Hamelberg | 
| Music | W.F.G Nicolai | 
| Adopted | 1854 | 
| Relinquished | 1902 | 
| Audio sample | |
| "National anthem of the Orange Free State" (Instrumental) 
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The national anthem of the Orange Free State (Afrikaans: Vrystaatse Volkslied, Dutch: Volkslied van de Oranje Vrijstaat) was used from 1854 until 1902 as the national anthem of the Orange Free State.
Lyrics

| Dutch original | Afrikaans translation | English translation | 
|---|---|---|
| Heft, Burgers, 't lied der vrijheid aan | Hef Burgers, lied van vryheid aan, | Raise, citizens, the song of freedom | 
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Sousa, John Philip (1890). National, Patriotic and Typical Airs of All Lands. H. Coleman. p. 185. ISBN 978-1169757455. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ↑ "National Anthems & Patriotic Songs - National Anthem of the Orange Free State - Volkslied van de Oranje Vrijstaat lyrics + Afrikaans translation".
Further reading
- Sousa, John Philip (1890). National, Patriotic and Typical Airs of All Lands. H. Coleman. p. 185. ISBN 978-1169757455. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- "Vrystaatse Volkslied". Radio Pretoria. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
External links
 Media related to Vrystaatse Volkslied at Wikimedia Commons Media related to Vrystaatse Volkslied at Wikimedia Commons