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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409488" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Hymn of the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem at the Consecration of Pulaski's Banner</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the dying flame of day<br>Through the chancel shot its ray,<br>Far the glimmering tapers shed<br>Faint light on the cowled head;<br>And the censer burning swung,<br>Where, before the altar, hung<br>The crimson banner, that with prayer<br>Had been consecrated there.<br>And the nuns' sweet hymn was heard the while,<br>Sung low, in the dim, mysterious aisle.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> &quot;Take thy banner! May it wave<br> Proudly o'er the good and brave;<br> When the battle's distant wail<br> Breaks the sabbath of our vale.<br> When the clarion's music thrills<br> To the hearts of these lone hills,<br> When the spear in conflict shakes,<br> And the strong lance shivering breaks.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> &quot;Take thy banner! and, beneath<br> The battle-cloud's encircling wreath,<br> Guard it, till our homes are free!<br> Guard it! God will prosper thee!<br> In the dark and trying hour,<br> In the breaking forth of power,<br> In the rush of steeds and men,<br> His right hand will shield thee then.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> &quot;Take thy banner! But when night<br> Closes round the ghastly fight,<br> If the vanquished warrior bow,<br> Spare him! By our holy vow,<br> By our prayers and many tears,<br> By the mercy that endears,<br> Spare him! he our love hath shared!<br> Spare him! as thou wouldst be spared!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> &quot;Take thy banner! and if e'er<br> Thou shouldst press the soldier's bier,<br> And the muffled drum should beat<br> To the tread of mournful feet,<br> Then this crimson flag shall be<br> Martial cloak and shroud for thee.&quot;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The warrior took that banner proud,<br>And it was his martial cloak and shroud!</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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Through the chancel shot its ray,
Far the glimmering tapers shed
Faint light on the cowled head;
And the censer burning swung,
Where, before the altar, hung
The crimson banner, that with prayer
Had been consecrated ther..."></div>
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