George Gordon McCrae

George Gordon McCrae (29 May 1833 – 15 August 1927) was an Australian poet.

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    Maid of Athens, ere we part,
    Give, oh, give me back my heart!
    Or, since that has left my breast,
    Keep it now, and take the rest!
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    My beautiful, my own
    My only Venice—this is breath! Thy breeze
    Thine Adrian sea-breeze, how it fans my face!
    Thy very winds feel native to my veins,
    And cool them into calmness!
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    In Flanders fields the poppies blow
    Between the crosses, row on row,
    —John McCrae (1872–1918)