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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=455790" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Magi to the Star</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I. Thanksgiving.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Star, on thy Heaven-returning way,<br>Our message of thanksgiving bear;<br>To Him who answered with thy ray<br>The priestless Gentiles' trembling prayer.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When songs of revel shook the roof,<br>God, Thou didst cheer the joyless course,<br>Where we, like Vashti, walked aloof,<br>Braving the world's unjust divorce.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How rate we now all griefs and scorn<br>That filled our youth with bitterness!<br>We had not known the Christ is born<br>But that we sought for One to bless!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">II. Prayer.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Fence Thou Thy Child, O Merciful,<br>When hate shall cavil at His worth;<br>When underlings like Haman rule<br>Hold Thou the golden sceptre forth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When envy round Thy Precious One<br>Its tongues of scorching flame hath curled,<br>Unwasted let His virtue run<br>From the sore furnace of the world</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To fill a new Colossus-mould.<br>When tireless unbelief hath sent;<br>Thy truest Image to the cold<br>Pure mountain-tops of banishment,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Give then, O God, Thy light, to break<br>Through all earth's valleys cramped and dim,<br>That after-times may see, and take<br>Their heroes' measurement from Him!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">III. Farewell.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A new horizon's dim blue ring<br>Around our watch-fire shall be cast,<br>New stars replace the vanishing,<br>To-morrow's homeward travel past.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Word-bringer, now thine embassy<br>Is closed, thou stayest not to fill<br>A lowlier office. Thou shalt be<br>Soon 'mid the angels, shining still!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One priceless pearl of upper sea,<br>One matchless gem of heaven's rich mine;<br>Within the place once held by thee<br>God send no after-light to shine!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet, foremost of the host of gold,<br>Long-followed, thou wast never sent,<br>A glimpse of what the Heavens enfold,<br>To darken earth with discontent!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Star of the Promised! Streaming on<br>Through Time's long night, though thou must set,<br>Thy light shall spread, when thou art gone,<br>O'er sunless lands we see not yet!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Mary+Hannay+Foott">Mary Hannay Foott</a><div class=q>
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Star, on thy Heaven-returning way,
Our message of thanksgiving bear;
To Him who answered with thy ray
The priestless Gentiles' trembling prayer.

When songs of revel shook the roof,
God, Thou didst cheer the joyless course,
Where..."></div>
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