Skerryvore by Robert Louis Stevenson — Read

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FOR love of lovely words, and for the sake / Of those, my kinsmen and my countrymen, / Who early and late in the windy ocean toiled / To plant a star for seamen, where was then / The surfy haunt of seals and cormorants:

I, on the lintel of this cot, inscribe / The name of a strong tower.

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