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In a message dated 2/9/99 4:30:33 PM EST, cemery at columbus_rr.com writes:
> john davis <hellomynameisj at yahoo_com> sez:
> >> then we can fling wide the gates
> >> let go the last of our hate
> >> then we can sigh like the cool clear wind
> >> up high
> >> through the sky above
> >> then we can say we're in love
> >
> >"the gates" could be the gates of heaven, or the gates of an old
> >manor, or the gates around the singer's heart, or the gates of a
> >paradise, like Eden or Dante's earthly paradise at the top of mount
> >Purgatory.
> >there is definitnetly a paradise theme here though- flinging wide the
> >gates, and being freed from hate, which (according to the song) frees
> >them to love.
or bill gates.
~sha