Heaven grants us this hour: now from our gate
all mists have cleared; on high, clouds roll away.

Trời còn để có hôm nay,
Tan sương đầu ngõ vén mây giữa trời.

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Lines 3121–3122; quoted by Joe Biden, while welcoming Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in Washington (July 2015), as reported in "The Tale of Kieu, lotus and the US President" by Bui Hoang Tam, dtinews.vn (25 May 2016): "Thank heaven we are here today, to see the sun through parting fog and clouds."

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