| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 38417 |
| QUOTATION: | We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | John McCrae (18721918), Canadian soldier. In Flanders Fields (l. 69). . .
New Oxford Book of Canadian Verse in English, The. Margaret Atwood, comp. (1982) Oxford University Press. |
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