Come, let us be friends, you and I, E’en though the world doth hate at this hour; Let’s bask in the sunlight of a love so high That war cannot dim it with all its armed power.
Sarah Lee Brown Fleming
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- “Come Let Us Be Friends,” opening stanza; Full public-domain poem read. Complete first stanza; friendship and love confronting hatred and war. Academy republication March 17, 2024 is not original composition date.
- “Come Let Us Be Friends,” opening stanza
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