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an empty
name? When but for thoseour mighty deadAll ages past
a blank would beSunk in oblivion's murky bedA desert
barea shipless sea [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! They are the distant objects seen
Christopher Columbus and His Monument by Various92
The lofty marks of what hath been.--Ibid.
PALOS--THE DEPARTURE.
On Palos' shorewhose crowded strand Bore priests and
nobles of the landAnd rustic hinds and townsmen trim
And harnessed soldiers stern and grimAnd lowly maids
and dames of prideAnd infants by their mother's side--
The boldest seaman stood that e'er Did bark or ship
through tempest steer; And wise as boldand good as
wise; The magnet of a thousand eyesThat on his form
and features castHis noble mien and simple guiseIn
wonder seemed to look their last. A form which conscious
worth is gracingA face where hopethe lines effacing Of
thought and carebestowedin truthTo the quick eyes'
imperfect tracing The look and air of youth.
* * * * *
The signal givenwith hasty strides The sailors line their
ships' dark sidesTheir anchors weighedand from the
shore Each stately vessel slowly bore. High o'er the deep
and shadowed floodUpon his deck their leader stoodAnd
turned him to departed landAnd bowed his head and
yilai:
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