If England was what England seems, And not the England of our dreams But only putty, brass, and paint, Ow wed chuck er but she aint. (Rudyard Kipling)

If England was what England seems, And not the England of our dreams But only putty, brass, and paint, Ow wed chuck er but she aint.

Rudyard Kipling

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