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MY COUNTRY, by Dorothea Mackellar
aserenia: The love of field and coppice, Of green and shaded lanes. Of ordered woods and gardens Is running in your veins, Strong love of grey-blue distance Brown streams and soft dim skies I know but cannot share it, My love is otherwise. I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love...
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“We should all bear carefully in mind the constitutional safeguards inherent in...”
– D G O Hughes, letter to The Daily Telegraph, 1st September 1998 (via western-aristocracy)
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“My grandfather was of peasant stock and I am prouder of that than of my throne....”
– King Peter I of Serbia (via western-aristocracy)
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“[A] king is a king, not because he is rich and powerful, not because he is a...”
– Jacques Monet, Canadian historian (via western-aristocracy)
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“(Europe’s monarchs are) all there to listen to the voice of the people and,...”
– Jean-Yves Masson, Eurostar Magazine, Autumn 2000 (via western-aristocracy)
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