English Poets

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    The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
    Malcolm Bradbury (b. 1932)

    Our poets have sung of wine, the product of a foreign plant which commonly they never saw, as if our own plants had no juice in them more than the singers.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)