Archive image from page 354 of Discovery of the North Pole Discovery of the North Pole : Dr. Frederick A. Cook's own story of how he reached the North Pole April 21st, 1908, and the story of Commander Robert E. Peary's discovery April 6th, 1909 discoveryofnorth00mill Year: 1909 MARVELS OF THE NORTH 369 arch, that loses itself in the blue above. The whole melts into a pure har- mony, one and indescribable. At times one longs to be able to translate such scenes into music. What mighty chords one would require to interpret them! OLD GLORY NAILED TO THE POLE. 'Silent, oh, so silent! You can


Archive image from page 354 of Discovery of the North Pole Discovery of the North Pole : Dr. Frederick A. Cook's own story of how he reached the North Pole April 21st, 1908, and the story of Commander Robert E. Peary's discovery April 6th, 1909 discoveryofnorth00mill Year: 1909 MARVELS OF THE NORTH 369 arch, that loses itself in the blue above. The whole melts into a pure har- mony, one and indescribable. At times one longs to be able to translate such scenes into music. What mighty chords one would require to interpret them! OLD GLORY NAILED TO THE POLE. 'Silent, oh, so silent! You can hear the vibrations of your own nerves I seem as if I were gliding over and over these plains into infinite space. Is this not an image of what is to come? Eternity and peace are here Nirvana must be cold and bright as such an eternal star-night. What are all our research and understanding in the midst of this infinity?'


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