On this wondrous sea

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Wait Comrade Wait!
On this wondrous sea
Sailing silently [in margin: Early/Emily?]
Ho! Pilot ho!
Knowest thou the shore
Where no breakers roar
When the storm is o'er?
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In the peaceful West
Many the sails at rest
The anchors fast
Thither I pilot thee
Land Ho! Eternity
Ashore at last
E.
1848-