vibrant red into our thin anemic veins;/until we

“Like The Molave” pick up your Promethean tools and,/ strong,/

1st STANZA out of the depthless matrix of your faith

“Not yet, Rizal,/ not yet.//   Sleep not in in us,/and on the silent cliffs of freedom,/
peace://
We carve for all time your marmoreal dream!/
there are a thousand waters to be spanned;//
Until our people ,/seeing,/are become
there are a thousand mountains to be
crossed;// Like the molave,/firm,/resilient,/staunch,/

there are a thousand crosses to be borne.// Rising on the hillside,/unafraid,/

Our shoulders are not strong;/ our sinews are Strong in its own fibre;yes,/like the molave!//

grown flaccid with dependence,/ smug with I think this stanza means he should spread
ease his character until we are ready to face any
incoming events.
under another’s wing.//”
4th stanza
Rest not in peace;/
Not, yet,/ Rizal,/ not yet.//  The glory hour will
I think it means that :Its easier for us to come.//
depend on others.
Out of the silent dreaming,/
2nd stanza
from the seven-thousand fold silence,/ we
Not yet Rizal,/ not yet.// The land has need/ shall emerge,/ saying:/ WE ARE FILIPINOS,/

of young blood/ and/ what younger than your And no longer be ashamed.//
own,/
I think the persona meant on this stanza
Forever spilled in the great name of freedom,// we should be proud that we are Filipinos

Forever oblate on the altar of the free?// 5th stanza

I think the 2nd stanza means he died for Sleep not in peace.//  The dream is not yet
our freedom. fully carved.//

3rd stanza Hard the wood,/ but harder the blows.//

Not you  alone,Rizal.// Yet the molave will stand.//

O souls and spirits of the martyred Yet the molave monument will rise.//
brave,/arise!//Arise and scour the land!//
And gods walk on brown legs.//
Shed once again your willing blood!//Infuse
the
I think this stanza meant that were not yet
that strong.