HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM THE SEA°
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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; °3Bluish 'mid the burning water, full in face Trafalgar° lay; °4In the dimmest Northeast distance dawned Gibraltar° grand and gray;[page 71] "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.