The poetical works of Edwin Oscar Gale . ng leaves admit the suns rays through,A thousand glittering globes are bursting into giant boulder near disputes their onward flight;They halt, a council hold, then slyly disunite,Conceal their wily movements neath a dazzling mock their flinty jailor as they steal away. How beautiful this silent, all bewitching lifts of sterile peaks, from pedestals of green;Beyond that tumbling stream where cliffs and verdure meetSo high in air, yet still far down beneath my clouds, in fragments broken by the sudden shock,As winds


The poetical works of Edwin Oscar Gale . ng leaves admit the suns rays through,A thousand glittering globes are bursting into giant boulder near disputes their onward flight;They halt, a council hold, then slyly disunite,Conceal their wily movements neath a dazzling mock their flinty jailor as they steal away. How beautiful this silent, all bewitching lifts of sterile peaks, from pedestals of green;Beyond that tumbling stream where cliffs and verdure meetSo high in air, yet still far down beneath my clouds, in fragments broken by the sudden shock,As winds remorseless hurled them on the granite crushed and weary now to climb the serried cling, like wounded birds, to limbs on which they fall. Far down that winding canon, above the gushing stream,A sweep of summer sunshine throws a golden orchards yield their treasures, tokens of the Lords,With fruits of every clime, display their tempting springs, which through the mountains sang their joyfulway, 50. o; en ^ -M 1=1 JQ ^ OJ O > (U (U ? ^ bJD o c ba >1 03 bfi (U &J3 33 TD G ^ C3 en ^ d O r- < Dissolving Natures wealth their tributes here to pay,Now, with their work accomplished, hide beneath the sand,As noble-hearted givers hide the giving flowers, warned by Flora, knowing, ocean slipped the suns soft tethers, camping safely hereWithin this Gallery of Art, where Nature fainIn eons this fair mountain lifted from the plain,This matchless Sierra Madre carved in charming form,With nooks for birds and bloom, with cradles for the heaved the massive rocks, like waves of troubled in their charming dimples, she planted titan trees,The fragrant chaparral upon their shoulders spread:With singing stars as guests, she Earth and Heaven wed. August 10, 1895. MIRAMAR, NEAR SANTA Fair Miramar! Beside the sea,Canute-like, hast thou placed thy throne,Where baffled billows, chafing, moanIn effort


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