...with a joy as pure as thine. Heart of the oaks thy pastures store, The pines that hear the north-wind roar, The dark and tapering firs ; Nor Argonaut nor...crowned and peerless thou dost stand, The monarch of our mountain-laud. Edna Dean Proctor. Kennebec, the River, Me. THE KENNEBEC. When the broad valley in the...

...Strength of the hills was hers; Heart of the oaks thy pastures store, The pines that hear the north-wind roar, The dark and tapering firs ; Nor Argonaut nor...Snows fall serenely o'er the scene And veil thy lofty hues ; While crowned and peerless thou dost stand, The monarch of our mountain-land. Edna Dean Proctor....

...pastures store, The pines that hear the north- wind roar, The dark and tapering firs ; Nor Argonant nor Viking knew Sublimer daring than her crew. And...pastures green, And clothe thy oaks and pines ; Brooks langh thy rifted rocks between; Snows fall serenely o'er the scene And veil thy lofty lines ; While...

...snows That kings might rove the seas ; Nor heights that gave the Armada's line, Thrilled with a joy as pure as thine. Bold was the ship thy name that bore...crowned and peerless thou dost stand, The monarch of our mountain land. WEBSTER. Henry Ames Blood. Inscribed to Benjamin Pierce Cheney, of Boston, who, in the...

...daring than her crew. And long as freedom fires the soul Or mountains pierce the air, Her fame shull shine on honor's scroll; Thy brow shall be the pilgrim's...pines; Brooks laugh thy rifted rocks between; Snows full serenely o'er the scene And veil thy lofty lines; While crowned and peerless thou dost stand,...

...half of air, Thou rlsest vast and gray and bare And IOIIR as freedom fires the soul Or mount :ii us pierce the air, Her fame shall shine on honor's scroll;...Thy brow shall be the pilgrim's goal Uplifted broad mid fair; And. from thy sides. Inspiring gales O'er future seas shall sweep our sails. Still 'summer...