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Home-Thoughts, From The Sea
Nobly, nobly, Cape Saint Vincent to the Northwest died away;
Sunset ran, one glorious blood-red, reeking into Cadiz Bay; Bluish 'mid the burning water, full in face Trafalgar deg. lay; deg.3 In the dimmest Northeast distance dawned Gibraltar deg. grand and gray; deg.4
"Here and here did England help me: how can I help England?"--say, Whoso turns as I, this evening, turn to God and pray, While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa.
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