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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ON THE PINNACLE. 'TFgHK mountain fastness woos the rover's eye, j£ Its lonely pinnacle morn gilds with light; Through birchen archway leading to the sky We climb the height. Now Thissell's dome and Silver Mount appear. At every step delightful scenes unfold; The grand Asciitney towering huge and Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ON THE PINNACLE. 'TFgHK mountain fastness woos the rover's eye, j£ Its lonely pinnacle morn gilds with light; Through birchen archway leading to the sky We climb the height. Now Thissell's dome and Silver Mount appear. At every step delightful scenes unfold; The grand Asciitney towering huge and clear O'er fruits of gold. Up, and yet upward toiling slow and far, Our valley home all mountain girt in view, O'er which night loves to show her fairest star, Morn pearl with dew. The sweetest harpers where the woods are still Play midst the leaves, and falling nuts are heard; From shadowed way how pure the sudden trill Of hidden bird! Floats a faint echo from the farm below, The measured stroke of busy granger's flail; Where stand the sheaves in many a glist'ning row Light thistles sail. chapter{Section 4ON THE PINNACLE. In richest hues the bannered uplands vie, That "herald angel," Indian Summer's near, To whisper " Peace" as heard 'ncath Bethlehem's sky With Christmas cheer. And rippling like a jeweled sea of old, The cudweeds overflow each sunny slope; Great sunflowers strew the garden paths with gold Where blind moles grope. Their crowns of beauty mighty peaks disclose; How green the pines! how bright the streams below! May's sweetness breathes again. Where lakes repose Late lilies blow. In Echo's home, beneath her misty veil The rill laughs softly, and the wild grapes pour Their gifts of fragrance where in burnished mail Glad insects soar. What charming vistas through the long, dim aisles Where Sabbath quiet broods the livelong year! And in a thousand ways kind Nature smiles- 'T is holy here! By sandy marges white-winged fowl are seen; The berries shine on drooping cedar sprays; The lonely hare-bells swing 'n. Books, Literary Collections~~General, Pleasant-Places-in-Nature-and-Life~~George-Bancroft-Griffith, 999999999, Pleasant Places In Nature And Life, George Bancroft Griffith, 1104969939, Kessinger Publishing Company, , , , , Kessinger Publishing Company<

ISBN: 9781104969936

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ON THE PINNACLE. 'TFgHK mountain fastness woos the rover's eye, j£ Its lonely pinnacle morn gilds with light; Through birchen archway leading to the sky We climb the height. Now Thissell's dome and Silver Mount appear. At every step delightful scenes unfold; The grand Asciitney towering huge and Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ON THE PINNACLE. 'TFgHK mountain fastness woos the rover's eye, j£ Its lonely pinnacle morn gilds with light; Through birchen archway leading to the sky We climb the height. Now Thissell's dome and Silver Mount appear. At every step delightful scenes unfold; The grand Asciitney towering huge and clear O'er fruits of gold. Up, and yet upward toiling slow and far, Our valley home all mountain girt in view, O'er which night loves to show her fairest star, Morn pearl with dew. The sweetest harpers where the woods are still Play midst the leaves, and falling nuts are heard; From shadowed way how pure the sudden trill Of hidden bird! Floats a faint echo from the farm below, The measured stroke of busy granger's flail; Where stand the sheaves in many a glist'ning row Light thistles sail. chapter{Section 4ON THE PINNACLE. In richest hues the bannered uplands vie, That "herald angel," Indian Summer's near, To whisper " Peace" as heard 'ncath Bethlehem's sky With Christmas cheer. And rippling like a jeweled sea of old, The cudweeds overflow each sunny slope; Great sunflowers strew the garden paths with gold Where blind moles grope. Their crowns of beauty mighty peaks disclose; How green the pines! how bright the streams below! May's sweetness breathes again. Where lakes repose Late lilies blow. In Echo's home, beneath her misty veil The rill laughs softly, and the wild grapes pour Their gifts of fragrance where in burnished mail Glad insects soar. What charming vistas through the long, dim aisles Where Sabbath quiet broods the livelong year! And in a thousand ways kind Nature smiles- 'T is holy here! By sandy marges white-winged fowl are seen; The berries shine on drooping cedar sprays; The lonely hare-bells swing 'n. Books, Literary Collections~~General, Pleasant-Places-in-Nature-and-Life~~George-Bancroft-Griffith, , , , , , , , , , Kessinger Publishing Company<

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