<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342828" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In The Binnacle</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Church's compass, if you please,<br>Has two or three (or more) degrees<br>Of variation;<br>And many a soul has gone to grief<br>On this or that or t'other reef<br>Through faith unreckoning or brief<br>Miscalculation.<br>Misguidance is of perils chief<br>To navigation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The obsequious thing makes, too, you'll mark,<br>Obeisance through a little arc<br>Of declination;<br>For Satan, fearing witches, drew<br>From Death's pale horse, one day, a shoe,<br>And nailed it to his door to undo<br>Their machination.<br>Since then the needle dips to woo<br>His habitation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ambrose+Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342828" data-title="In The Binnacle de Ambrose Bierce" data-description="The Church's compass, if you please, Has two or three (or more) degrees Of variation; And many a soul has gone to grief On this or that or t'other reef Through faith unreckoning or brief Miscalculation. Misguidance is of perils chief To navigation..."></div> </div> </div>

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