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Vera Brittain: I found in...

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I found in you a holy place apart,
Sublime endurance, God in man revealed
Where mending broken bodies slowly healed
My broken heart.

Source: Epitaph on My Days in Hospital, 1919; Poems of the War and After, 1934.
-- Vera Brittain, (NA 1896-1970), English writer, poet, pacifist; She wrote of WWI experiences in Testament of Youth, 1933; made into English series shown on PBS.


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