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Arnold Wall fue un notable profesor de la Universidad de Nueva Zelanda, filólogo, poeta, alpinista, botánico, escritor y locutor de radio. Nació en Nuwara Eliya, Ceilán en 1869.[1]​ Wikipedia  

✵ 1869 – 1966
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“A time will come, a time will come,
(Though the world will never be quite the same),
When the people sit in the summer sun,
Watching, watching the beautiful game.”

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Poem: A Time Will Come (1915); Cited in: John Arlott, ‎Fred Trueman (1971) Arlott and Trueman on cricket. p. 173
He is referring to cricket; later, "the beautiful game" was used to describe football.

“While the dull talk idly streams,
He sits upon the bank and dreams,
Till some careless word that's said
Finds a fellow in his head…”

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Poem: "The Wit" In: A.E. Currie. New Zealand Verse, (1906), p. 198