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NUMBER:5787
QUOTATION:O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain!
ATTRIBUTION:Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929), U.S. author. America the Beautiful (l. 1–4). . .

Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleday & Company.
 
 
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