. The routes pursued by the excursion steamers upon the St. Lawrence River from Clayton and Gananoque to Westminster park and Alexandria Bay. clear,Lapping the islands which nprearTheir rocky heads, with crests of treesHas sure enchantments to releaseThe heart and change its pain to peace. Hail! River of the Thousand Isles, Which so enchants and so beguiles With countless charms and countless wiles; Flow on unpent, forever free And pauseless, to the ocean sea Which belts the globes immensity. Not there our goal. Here, here we stayAmong the islands green and gray,Nor strive, but idly float and
. The routes pursued by the excursion steamers upon the St. Lawrence River from Clayton and Gananoque to Westminster park and Alexandria Bay. clear,Lapping the islands which nprearTheir rocky heads, with crests of treesHas sure enchantments to releaseThe heart and change its pain to peace. Hail! River of the Thousand Isles, Which so enchants and so beguiles With countless charms and countless wiles; Flow on unpent, forever free And pauseless, to the ocean sea Which belts the globes immensity. Not there our goal. Here, here we stayAmong the islands green and gray,Nor strive, but idly float and playAlong the rivers glints and gleams,And yield to reveries and dreamsWith which the quickened fancy teems. Here, wliere the airs are always pure,And wave and earth and skj whisper, Let the best endure,The wiser thoughts and instincts giow,Hearts truer feel and surer know,And kindle to a tenderer glow. St. Lawrence River, here we rest,And here we end our wandering questTo reach the Islands of the Blest,Where Natures sweetest sweets abound,Are sacred waters, sacred ground —The Earthly Paradise is found ! George C. GRAND VIEW HOUSE AND ANNEX COTTAGES,GRAND VIEW PARK, Thousand Islands, N. Y. Hourly communication by Steamer. In the center of the FamousFishing Grounds of the St. Ivawrence. Take the Grand View ParkFerry-boat at Thousand Island Park Dock. R., W. & O. R. R. trainsconnect at Clayton with Steamers landing at T. I. Park. I^akeSteamers also land at T. I. Park. P. 0. Address—Grand View Park, (Thousand Islands,) N. Y. Transient Rates, | to $ per day. Weekly Rates given onapplication. Special Rates in June and September. Boat Iviveryconnected. Best Bathing Beach among the Islands. Toboggan Slideand Laundry. Address HAMILTON CHILD, Supt. of Park. HADDOCKS HISTORY JEFFERSON COUNTY. N. Y. Is nmv ready for detivery. Over 900 pages closely {)rintecl, ably writtea. and contains ir)0 ^liTlitif portraits, Rnrnl Sr-pnps. Vienvs of Buildings,
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