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On the Jamb-Statues of the Portail Royal () of Chartres Cathedral Kings, queens of Judah, patriarchs, prophets, saints Yield in their solemnly molded stone constraints To no one’s freedom. For their fluent Word, Distinguished, still is part of that to be. God of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, help Here in the stone-flesh other men to see Imaged an emblem of fidelity, Which is no dream, but hope illuminate, And love, resisting hell, able to wait.  You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. ...

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