Show there shall be kings when leonardo do vinci standing at tho the edge of tho the precipice on mount albano saw tho the flying machine chine of his designing crash in tho the volley valley below he cried to tho the winds so one of his biographers states there shall bo be wings if the tha accomplishment bo be not for me for some other it shau shall bo be done the spirit cannot lie and man who shall know all and who shall have wings shall indeed be as a god 0 three years before columbus discovery of america do da vinci wrote in his notebook if the eagle can sustain himself in the rarest atmosphere it if great ships can float across the waves why cannot likewise man by means of 0 powerful wings make himself lord of the winds and rise conqueror q geror of space the question was answered the prophecy was fulfilled in the now new world to which the ships of tos can canellas canell elliss ls other pupil led the way america may proudly cherish tho the little shop of the wright brothers which henry ford has hag made a part of his collection of significant american landmarks and which has taken on a world distinction from the deeds of the doers who worked there new york times |