trying to sound like he's speaking from the heart, he relies on a semimemorized version of america the beautiful. >> i love this country. i love the hymms of america, america the beautiful, for ambers wave of grain, corn counts, right? and another favorite verse, owe beautiful for heroes proved in liberating strifee. mercy more than life. let me just quote, owe beautiful patriot deem that sees kwlond beyond the years. >> the poem that romney pretents to love so much actually came from the heart and mind from katherine lee bates in 1893. it was first put to music in 1910 at lake avenue baptist church in boston. as lynn sherr's book, america