Be England what she will,
With all her faults she is my country still.

Charles Churchill

The Farewell

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Topic

England Patriotism

Author

Charles Churchill

Source

The Farewell

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1764 1760s 18th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Churchill, Charles. The Farewell. London: W. Flexney, 1764, I. 27.

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Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.

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