StoryTitle("caps", "My Country") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PagePoem(157, "L0", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I love my country's pine-clad hills, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her thousand bright and gushing rills, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her sunshine and her storms;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her rough and rugged rocks that rear ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Their hoary heads high in the air", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "In wild fantastic forms.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I love her rivers deep and wide,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Those mighty streams that seaward glide ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "To seek the ocean's breast;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her smiling fields, her pleasant vales, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her shady dells, her flowery dales, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The haunts of peaceful rest.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her forests and her valleys fair,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Her flowers that scent the morning air, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Have all their charms for me;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "But more I love my country's name, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Those words that echo deathless fame,—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "\"The land of liberty.\"", "") ?>
PoemAttribution("85", "—Hesperian") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I see the living tide roll on, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "It crowns with fiery towers ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The icy capes of Labrador,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The Spaniard's \"land of flowers!\" ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "It streams beyond the splintered ridge ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "That parts the northern showers, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "From eastern rock to sunset wave, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The Continent is ours.", "") ?>
PoemAttribution("85", "-O. W. HOLMES") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>