. The ephebic oath . ERUSALEM has a Golden Gatewhich is kept walled by the Turkslest the Giaour come some dayand passing through, conquer andtake possession of the City; for so does theold prophecy run. Our Golden Gate lies open, all unwalled,save where the hills come down to meet thewaters. Through it believer and unbelieverpass unchallenged. Alike they enter anddepart; and all bear testimony to the beautyof the scene. From the west one does not readily per-ceive the entrance to the Bay of San landfall is peculiar; and the Marin hillsin friendly fashion lean over and seem to joi
. The ephebic oath . ERUSALEM has a Golden Gatewhich is kept walled by the Turkslest the Giaour come some dayand passing through, conquer andtake possession of the City; for so does theold prophecy run. Our Golden Gate lies open, all unwalled,save where the hills come down to meet thewaters. Through it believer and unbelieverpass unchallenged. Alike they enter anddepart; and all bear testimony to the beautyof the scene. From the west one does not readily per-ceive the entrance to the Bay of San landfall is peculiar; and the Marin hillsin friendly fashion lean over and seem to jointhe crests of the southern peninsula, while a 59 LABOCANM
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