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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409686" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Celestial Pilot. (From Dante. Purgatorio, II.)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">And now, behold! as at the approach of morning,<br>Through the gross vapors, Mars grows fiery red<br>Down in the west upon the ocean floor,<br>Appeared to me,-- may I again behold it!--<br>A light along the sea, so swiftly coming,<br>Its motion by no flight of wing is equalled. <br>And when therefrom I had withdrawn a little <br>Mine eyes, that I might question my conductor,<br>Again I saw it brighter grown and larger.<br>Thereafter, on all sides of it, appeared <br>I knew not what of white, and underneath,<br>Little by little, there came forth another.<br>My master yet had uttered not a word,<br>While the first whiteness into wings unfolded; <br>But, when he clearly recognized the pilot,<br>He cried aloud : 'Quick, quick, and bow the knee!<br>Behold the Angel of God! fold up thy hands!<br>Henceforward shalt thou see such officers!<br>See, how he scorns all human arguments,<br>So that no oar he wants, nor other sail <br>Than his own wings, between so distant shores! <br>See, how he holds them, pointed straight to heaven,<br>Fanning the air with the eternal pinions, <br>That do not moult themselves like mortal hair!'<br>And then, as nearer and more near us came<br>The Bird of Heaven, more glorious he appeared,<br>So that the eye could not sustain his presence,<br>But down I cast it; and he came to shore<br>With a small vessel, gliding swift and light,<br>So that the waters swallowed nought thereof. <br>Upon the stern stood the Celestial Pilot! <br>Beatitude seemed written on his face!<br>And more than a hundred spirits sat within <br>'<br>In exitu Israel de AEgypto!<br>'<br>Thus sang they all together in one voice,<br>With whatso in that Psalm is after written.<br>Then made he sight of holy rood upon them, <br>Whereat all cast themselves upon the shore,<br>And he departed swiftly as he came.</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 gross vapors, Mars grows fiery red
Down in the west upon the ocean floor,
Appeared to me,-- may I again behold it!--
A light along the sea, so swiftly coming,
Its motion by no flight of w..."></div>
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