"In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue And found this land, land of the Free, beloved by you, beloved by me."
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"The History of The U.S." (1919), opening lines, in Ralph L. Woods (ed.) A Treasury of the Familiar (1942), p. 574
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Winifred Sackville Stoner Jr.
1902 – 1983
Winifred Sackville Stoner Jr. (1902–1983) was a prodigious poet and child prodigy. Her development was heavily influenced by her mother and collaborator Winifred Sackville Stoner.
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