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Alice Duer Miller - The White Cliffs (1940)

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They make other nations seem pale and flighty,
But they do think England is God almighty,
And you must remind them now and then
That other countries breed other men.


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Young and in love — how magical the phrase!
How magical the fact! Who has not yearned
Over young lovers when to their amaze
They fall in love and find their love returned.


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The white cliffs of Dover, I saw rising steeply Out of the sea that once made her [England] secure.

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I am American bred,
I have seen much to hate here—much to forgive,
But in a world where England is finished and dead,
I do not wish to live.


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Alice Duer Miller

Alice Duer Miller

Born: July 28, 1874
Died: August 22, 1942 (aged 68)
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