<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409216" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Patria</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I would not even ask my heart to say<br>If I could love some other land as well<br>As thee, my country, had I felt the spell<br>Of Italy at birth, or learned to obey<br>The charm of France, or England's mighty sway.<br>I would not be so much an infidel<br>As once to dream, or fashion words to tell,<br>What land could hold my love from thee away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For like a law of nature in my blood<br>I feel thy sweet and secret sovereignty,<br>And woven through my soul thy vital sign.<br>My life is but a wave, and thou the flood;<br>I am a leaf and thou the mother-tree;<br>Nor should I be at all, were I not thine.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Van+Dyke">Henry Van Dyke</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409216" data-title="Patria de Henry Van Dyke" data-description="I would not even ask my heart to say If I could love some other land as well As thee, my country, had I felt the spell Of Italy at birth, or learned to obey The charm of France, or England's mighty sway. I would not be so much an infidel As once t..."></div> </div> </div>

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