Quote by Fitz-Greene Halleck

They love their land because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a king upon his throne, And think it kindness to his Majesty.

They love their land because it is their own, And scorn to g

Summary

This quote highlights the deep sense of love and loyalty that individuals have for their own land. It suggests that their attachment to their land is unconditional, driven by a profound sense of ownership and belonging. They don't require any additional justification for their love of their land. Furthermore, the quote implies that these individuals are even willing to show respect and goodwill towards powerful figures such as a king, considering it an act of kindness towards their monarchy. Overall, it emphasizes the strong connections people can have with their homeland and their unwavering devotion to it.

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Love Kindness

By Fitz-Greene Halleck

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