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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=418495" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On The Discoveries Of Captain Lewis (January 14, 1807)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let the Nile cloak his head in the clouds, and defy<br>The researches of science and time;<br>Let the Niger escape the keen traveller's eye,<br>By plunging or changing his clime.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Columbus! not so shall thy boundless domain<br>Defraud thy brave sons of their right;<br>Streams, midlands, and shorelands elude us in vain.<br>We shall drag their dark regions to light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Look down, sainted sage, from thy synod of Gods;<br>See, inspired by thy venturous soul,<br>Mackenzie roll northward his earth-draining floods,<br>And surge the broad waves to the pole.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With the same soaring genius thy Lewis ascends,<br>And, seizing the car of the sun,<br>O'er the sky-propping hills and high waters he bends,<br>And gives the proud earth a new zone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Potowmak, Ohio, Missouri had felt<br>Half her globe in their cincture comprest;<br>His long curving course has completed the belt,<br>And tamed the last tide of the west.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then hear the loud voice of the nation proclaim,<br>And all ages resound the decree:<br>Let our occident stream bear the young hero's name,<br>Who taught him his path to the sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">These four brother floods, like a garland of flowers,<br>Shall entwine all our states in a band<br>Conform and confederate their wide-spreading powers,<br>And their wealth and their wisdom expand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">From Darien to Davis one garden shall bloom,<br>Where war's weary banners are furl'd,<br>And the far scenting breezes that waft its perfume,<br>Shall settle the storms of the world.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then hear the loud voice of the nation proclaim<br>And all ages resound the decree:<br>Let our occident stream bear the young hero's name,<br>Who taught him his path to the sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Joel+Barlow">Joel Barlow</a><div class=q>
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