第60章

ThemotherwhogavebirthtoJeanne；

WhotoheryoungAngelicalsprang；

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Withheartexpurgedofrancour，tameofgreeds；

Withthewingedmindfromfangandclawreleased；-

Willsuchalandbeseen？Itwillbeseen；-

ShallstandadjudgedourforemostandEarth’sQueen。

AcknowledgementthatsheofGodproceedsTheinsiblemakessible，ashispriest，Toherisyieldedbyaworldreclaimed。

Andstandsshemutilated，fancy-shamed，Yetstronginarms，yetstronginself-control，Knownvaliant，hermaternalthrobsrepressed，Discardingvengeance，Giantwithasoul；-

MyfaithinherwhenshelaylowWasfountain；nowaswaveatflowBeneaththelights，myfaithinGodisbest；-

OnFrancehascomethetestOfwhatsheholdswithinResponsetoLife’sdeepersprings。

SheabovethenationsblestInfruitfulandinleliest，Inallthatservantearthtoheavenlybiddingbrings，ThedevoteeofGlory，shemaywinGlorydespoilingnone，enrichherkind，Illumeherland，andtaketheroyalseatUntothestrongself-conquerorassigned。

Butah，whenspeaksaloadedbreaththedoublename，Humanity’soldFoemanwinksagrin。

HerconstantAngeleyesherheart’squickbeat，Thethrillofshadowcoursingthroughherframe。

Likewindamongtheranksofamberwheat。

OurEurope，vowedtounityortorn，Observesherface，asshepherdsnotethemorn，AndinaruddybeaconmarkanendThatfortheflockintheirgravehearingrings。

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AnddireasIndiannoonsofulcerheatAnticipatingtempestandthebolts，Hangscurtainedterrorsroundhernextday’sdoor，Death’semblemsforthebreastofEuropeflings；

Thebreastthatwaitsasparktofireherstore。

Shall，then，thegreattality，France，Signalthebackwardsteponcemore；

AgainaGoddessFortunetraceAmidtheDeities，andpledgetochanceOnewhomwenevercouldreplace？

Nowmayshetunehernature’smanystringsTonobleharmony，beseen，beknown。

ItwastheforeignFrance，theunruly，feared；

Littleforallherwitcheriesendeared；

Theatricalofarrogance，aspriteWithgaseousvapoursoverblown，Inherconceitofpowerensphered，Foredoomedtoolateandatone；

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NotthatsharpintellectwithfireendowedTocleaveourwebs，runlightningsthroughourcloud；

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Thoughperilouslyinstrument，Abreastforanyhanggodlikegleam。

ThisFrancecouldnoantagonistdisesteem，Tospurnatheelandconfiscateherbrood。

Albeitawavererbetweenheartandmind，Andlaurelswonfromskyorpluckedfromblood，Whichwitherallthewreathwhenintertwined，ThischerishableFranceshemayredeem。

BelovedofEarth，herheartshouldfeelatlengthHowmuchuntoEarth’soffspringitdothowe。

Obstructionsareforlevelling，havewestrength；

’Tispovertyofsoulconceedafoe。

RejectedbethewraththatkeepsunhealedHerpantingwound；tohigherCourtsappealedThewrongsdiscernedofhigher：Europewaits：

ShechoosesGodorgambleswiththeFates。

ShinesthenewHeleninAlsace-Lorraine，AdarkerrerseversRhineandRhone，IsheardadeadlierEpicofthetwain；

WeseeaParisburnOrFranceNapoleon。

ForyethebreatheswhomlessherheartforswearsWhiletremblesitsdesiretothwarthermind：

TheTyrantlesinctory’sreturn。

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