I am a daughter of that land, Where the poet's lip and the painter's hand Are most divine, -where the earth and sky, Are picture both and poetry- I am of Florence. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

I am a daughter of that land, Where the poet's lip and the painter's hand Are most divine, -where the earth and sky, Are picture both and poetry- I am of Florence.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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