. The White hills; their legends, landscape, and poetry. -; or,. further down, upon the charming succession of mounds that hem theshores near Wolfboro; or northward, where distant Chocorua liftshis bleached head, so tenderly touched now with gray and gold, todefy the hottest sunlight, as he has defied for ages the lightning andstorm ;—does it not seem as though the passage of the Psalms isfulfilled before our eyes,— Out of the perfection of beauty Godoath sliined ? -^ The lines of the Sandwich Mountains, on the northwest, of whichthe lonely Chocorua, who seems to have pushed his fellows away f
. The White hills; their legends, landscape, and poetry. -; or,. further down, upon the charming succession of mounds that hem theshores near Wolfboro; or northward, where distant Chocorua liftshis bleached head, so tenderly touched now with gray and gold, todefy the hottest sunlight, as he has defied for ages the lightning andstorm ;—does it not seem as though the passage of the Psalms isfulfilled before our eyes,— Out of the perfection of beauty Godoath sliined ? -^ The lines of the Sandwich Mountains, on the northwest, of whichthe lonely Chocorua, who seems to have pushed his fellows away from 10 51 TllK WHITE HILLS. liim, is tlie most northerly summit, arc the most striking features ofthe borders of the lake. An American artist who had lived manyycais in Italy, on a recent visit to this country, -went to Winnipiseo-gce with the writer of these pages. He was greatly impressed andcharmed with the outlines of this range, which is seen at once fromthe boat as she leaves Weirs landing. He had not supposed thatany water view in New England was bo
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