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Our Lady
by Nastasimir Franović

An island made of a pile of stones thrown to the sea,
and old wooden ships sank around the sea cliff.
The church was built by God's servants as a gift to God.
As a protector of seamen on rough and distant seas,
Like a girl's hopes that her beloved one will stay alive at sea.

Thousands of sailing ships were chained in silver-like votive slabs
Thousand locks of maiden hair woven with a golden thread,
in sleepless nights embroidered in the image of Our Lady
Our Lady of the Rocks will answer the benevolent prayer.

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Our Lady
by Nastasimir Franović

An island made of a pile of stones thrown to the sea,
and old wooden ships sank around the sea cliff.
The church was built by God's servants as a gift to God.
As a protector of seamen on rough and distant seas,
Like a girl's hopes that her beloved one will stay alive at sea.

Thousands of sailing ships were chained in silver-like votive slabs
Thousand locks of maiden hair woven with a golden thread,
in sleepless nights embroidered in the image of Our Lady
Our Lady of the Rocks will answer the benevolent prayer.

......

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