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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409389" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>By The Seaside : The Lighthouse</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The rocky ledge runs far into the sea,<br>And on its outer point, some miles away,<br>The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry,<br>A pillar of fire by night, of cloud by day. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even at this distance I can see the tides,<br>Upheaving, break unheard along its base,<br>A speechless wrath, that rises and subsides<br>In the white lip and tremor of the face. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And as the evening darkens, lo! how bright,<br>Through the deep purple of the twilight air,<br>Beams forth the sudden radiance of its light<br>With strange, unearthly splendor in the glare! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Not one alone; from each projecting cape<br>And perilous reef along the ocean's verge,<br>Starts into life a dim, gigantic shape,<br>Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like the great giant Christopher it stands<br>Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave,<br>Wading far out among the rocks and sands,<br>The night-o'ertaken mariner to save. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the great ships sail outward and return,<br>Bending and bowing o'er the billowy swells,<br>And ever joyful, as they see it burn,<br>They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">They come forth from the darkness, and their sails<br>Gleam for a moment only in the blaze,<br>And eager faces, as the light unveils,<br>Gaze at the tower, and vanish while they gaze. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The mariner remembers when a child,<br>On his first voyage, he saw it fade and sink;<br>And when, returning from adventures wild,<br>He saw it rise again o'er ocean's brink. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same<br>Year after year, through all the silent night<br>Burns on forevermore that quenchless flame,<br>Shines on that inextinguishable light! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It sees the ocean to its bosom clasp<br>The rocks and sea-sand with the kiss of peace;<br>It sees the wild winds lift it in their grasp,<br>And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The startled waves leap over it; the storm<br>Smites it with all the scourges of the rain,<br>And steadily against its solid form<br>Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The sea-bird wheeling round it, with the din<br>Of wings and winds and solitary cries,<br>Blinded and maddened by the light within,<br>Dashes himself against the glare, and dies. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A new Prometheus, chained upon the rock,<br>Still grasping in his hand the fire of Jove,<br>It does not hear the cry, nor heed the shock,<br>But hails the mariner with words of love. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Sail on!' it says, 'sail on, ye stately ships!<br>And with your floating bridge the ocean span;<br>Be mine to guard this light from all eclipse,<br>Be yours to bring man nearer unto man!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Wadsworth+Longfellow">Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</a><div class=q>
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And on its outer point, some miles away,
The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry,
A pillar of fire by night, of cloud by day. 

Even at this distance I can see the tides,
Upheaving, break unheard along its b..."></div>
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