Songs of the Rockies . Flat Top on thenorth, including the connecting Mummy and MedicineBow ranges and the Continental Divide to the RabbitEars. Seen from Estes Park and the Great Plains on theeast, and from the floors and west rims of Middle andNorth Parks, the great mountain appears as a hugecentral mass supported by vast ranges on the north andsouth. In reality, the peak is on a short spur range amile east of the Continental Divide, but this separat-ing distance is so slight as to be imperceptible whenthe range is viewed en masse. Two of the four large interstate rivers rising inColorado, t
Songs of the Rockies . Flat Top on thenorth, including the connecting Mummy and MedicineBow ranges and the Continental Divide to the RabbitEars. Seen from Estes Park and the Great Plains on theeast, and from the floors and west rims of Middle andNorth Parks, the great mountain appears as a hugecentral mass supported by vast ranges on the north andsouth. In reality, the peak is on a short spur range amile east of the Continental Divide, but this separat-ing distance is so slight as to be imperceptible whenthe range is viewed en masse. Two of the four large interstate rivers rising inColorado, the Platte and the Colorado, find theirsources in this region; the former, not only receivesan immense flood from the tributary Boulder, , Thompson and Poudre streams, but is alsogreatly augmented by the splendid flow of the NorthPlatte, streaming northward into Wyoming. The three great parks—Middle, North and Estes,all head in the close vicinity of the lofty summit of theAmerican Matterhorn—Longs Peak. VIII. CONTENTS Page Estes Park—My Colorado Queen 1 The Mountain Brook 2 Worship 3 Song Of The Quaking Asp 5 The Heavenly Blush 5 You Looked Fairest In The Hills 7 Grand Lake 9 Deed, It Seemed Nice To Have The Cabin Chuck Full Of Tobacco Smoke Again H Yon Solitary Blue Hollow | 3 Birds Of Passage 15 Estes Park In Winter 16 Longs Peak 19 Rosy East 21 Mt. Clarence King From Copeland Lake. ... 23 Maximum Gales 25 The Night Log 29 The Mummy 3j Beautiful Isles Of Sky 32 The Dying Thrush 33 Val Elkanah 35 IX Page Altitude 37 Wild Alp Wind Roaring Up Aloft And Whirr Of Bluebirds Wing 39 The Mountain Night 41 Flat Top 43 Yon Peak 44 Mountain Berries 45 The Sun Shines Bright On Lilys Mount 47 Song Of The Trout 49 The Peak Bird 51 The Wild White Wilderness 52 I Know A Place 53 The Twin Sisters 55 The Winged Regiment 57 The Cabin 58 Up! Up—Into The Blue 59 The Fleeces 61 The Beaver 63 Under The Snows 67 Winter Flight Of Ptarmigan 69 Aspen Days Are Days Of Gold 70 Virgin Peaks
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