ORAÇÃO DO REMADOR
SENHOR / NETUNO / POSEIDON
" Tu que dissestes aos audazes remadores,
dominai seus anseios e temores,
fazei-nos fortes de corpo e alma,
daí-nos a graça de remar por oceanos,
mares, rios e igarapés,
mas se por ventura ao longo de nossa jornada
alguma adversidade nos acometer,
nos dê força para resistir e sobriedade para sobrepor,
com raça e determinação”
H.B.O.
Paddlers' Prayer
Our paddle in water,
hallowed be your sport.
Your water paddled,
this will be done,
at training as it is in races.
Give us this day our daily hurt,
and forgive us our technique,
as we forgive those who splash around us.
And lead us not into unbalance,
but deliver us from tiredness.
For thine is the paddle, the canoe and the kayak.
For ever and ever.
Paddle on.
H.B.O.