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 TO THEFILIPINO YOUTBy: Jose Protacio Rizal

Prepared by:

Alcantara, Dennis B.

Leal, Mark Hendrix F.

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Unfold, oh timid ower!

Lift up your radiant brow,This day, Youth of my native strand!

Your abounding talents show

Resplendently and grand,

Fair hope of my otherland!

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oar high, oh genius great,

 "nd with noble thoughts #ll their mThe honor%s glorious seat,

ay their virgin mind y and #nd

ore rapidly than the wind&

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'es(end with the pleasing light 

)f the arts and s(ien(es to the p)h Youth, and brea* forthright 

The lin*s of the heavy (hain

That your poeti( genius en(hain&

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ee that in the ardent +one,

The paniard, where shadows stan

'oth oer a shining (rown,

-ith wise and mer(iful hand

To the son of this .ndian land&

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You, who heavenward rise

)n wings of your ri(h fantasy,ee* in the )lympian s*ies

The tenderest poesy,

ore sweet than divine honey$

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You of heavenly harmony,

)n a (alm unperturbed night,/hilomel%s mat(h in melody,

That in varied symphony 

'issipate man%s sorrow%s blight$

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You at th% impulse of your mind

The hard ro(* animate "nd your mind with great pow%r (ons

Transformed into immortal state

The pure mem%ry of genius great$

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 "nd you, who with magi( brush

)n (anvas plain (aptureThe varied (harm of /hoebus,

Loved by the divine "pelles,

 "nd the mantle of 0ature$

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Run ! For genius% sa(red ame

 "waits the artist%s (rowning

preading far and wide the fame

Throughout the sphere pro(laiming-ith trumpet the mortal%s name

)h, 1oyful, 1oyful day,

The "lmighty blessed be

-ho, with loving eagerness

ends you lu(* and happiness&