. In God's out-of-doors. Natural history. How I love the dim wind on the wide water; but as for that, what wind do I not love, and for what one do 1 not listen, whether singing a quiet song or trumpeting in Titan anger; whether it is gentle touch, like a beloved hand upon our sleeping cheek, or cruel and vindictive, like a Scythian—nay, 1 can not deny that 1 love them all. What musicians winds are! They are, in truth, the only musicians. All voices, whether human or blown from instruments, or shocked from. A PATCH OF CLOVER WHERE SPRING WINDS LINGER wild waves that hammer on the rocks, what ar
. In God's out-of-doors. Natural history. How I love the dim wind on the wide water; but as for that, what wind do I not love, and for what one do 1 not listen, whether singing a quiet song or trumpeting in Titan anger; whether it is gentle touch, like a beloved hand upon our sleeping cheek, or cruel and vindictive, like a Scythian—nay, 1 can not deny that 1 love them all. What musicians winds are! They are, in truth, the only musicians. All voices, whether human or blown from instruments, or shocked from. A PATCH OF CLOVER WHERE SPRING WINDS LINGER wild waves that hammer on the rocks, what are they save the blowing of the winds? Lowell says •'The organ blows its dream of storm," and no more accurate word has ever been spoken regarding orgar^ music, which is the wind blowing across the reeds. 1 have sat in cathedrals in the lowering dusk and felt the organ blow its gathering gale about my spirit. The organ was the wind of God. The Devas play: '' We are the voices of the wandering wind Which moan for rest and rest can never find," and they are sad "As sunset in a land of reeds," 103. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Quayle, William A. (William Alfred), 1860-1925. Cincinnati, Jennings & Pye; New York, Eaton & Mains
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