Page "Land of Hope and Glory" Paragraph 5

Due to the King's illness, the coronation was postponed.

Elgar created a separate song, which was first performed by Madame Clara Butt in June 1902.

In fact, only the first of the seven stanzas of the Ode's final section was re-used, as the first four lines of the second stanza below.

This stanza is the part which is popularly sung today.