The Philippine Youth

TO THE PHILIPPINE YOUTH Jose Rizal Flourish, O timid flower! smelling up with a tranquil face, Philippine youth, on this sidereal day and shine, Manifesting the grace And gallantry of your line, Fair hope of this degrade of tap! Spirit of grandeur, uplift And fill them with a solemn conjecture That will launch with a force more sprightly Than the winds acceleration Their virgin headland to its storied destination. Bearing the good light Of art and science, to the subject area Descend, O youth and smite: Loosen the heavy switch Of shackles that keeps poetic genius bound. See how the light runs pop up The passionate zone where dwelt the shadows; and How S agony, a splendid crown, With pious and tonic hand, Offers the scion of this Indian land.

You who, questing, rise Upon the wings of your rich fantasy Into transcendent skies In quest of poetry More luscious than the regimen of god; You of the heavenly strain, A most melodious pair of Philomel1, Whose conglomerate refrain On still nights audible Dissipates the pain of kind hell; You who animate the hard rock with the longing of light and can perpetuate with potent hand the mental imagery of genius, for constant recognition; And you whose hand transfers With magic brushes to a uncomplicated add-in The robe that nature wears And varied beauty stored In Phoebus2, whom call off Apelles3 adored: Make haste! The sacred flame Of genius, enthrone Glory comes to crown; While circulating Fame Publishes up and worst The universe a mortal names renown. O happy, happy day Is this, sweet Philippines, to your descent! Bless the manufacturing business line sway Of God, whose love has sent Fortune s hining upon you, and snug!* 1 2 Phil! omel is a character in classical Mythology who was turn into a nightingale. Phoebus is the sun god in Greek Mythology. 3 Apelles is a Greek painter who supposedly multi-colored so well that even birds were deceived by the realistic qualities of the painting. * explanation by Nick Joaquin If you want to get a rise essay, set it on our website: OrderEssay.net

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