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Page 18
The climb to its summit is a very difficult one , limn the grandeur of Kilauea or the Pit Halemaumau than attempt the refinement of gold or gild the lily . The observation is trite , but fits the case perfectly , for words fail when one ...
The climb to its summit is a very difficult one , limn the grandeur of Kilauea or the Pit Halemaumau than attempt the refinement of gold or gild the lily . The observation is trite , but fits the case perfectly , for words fail when one ...
Page 33
... Cloth of gold and leafy face . " Sleep sweetly , Hawaii , so trustful and strong ; All Nature is singing thy glad cradle song . " It seems as though it had always been a glad cradle song ! As though " all the family of Nature longed ...
... Cloth of gold and leafy face . " Sleep sweetly , Hawaii , so trustful and strong ; All Nature is singing thy glad cradle song . " It seems as though it had always been a glad cradle song ! As though " all the family of Nature longed ...
Page 63
Claus , What gold was to California in '49 and wheat became in the latter era , sugar is to Hawaii . Its products are the varied fruits of the tropics , but it is the cane that weighs more heavily in the balance of its trade .
Claus , What gold was to California in '49 and wheat became in the latter era , sugar is to Hawaii . Its products are the varied fruits of the tropics , but it is the cane that weighs more heavily in the balance of its trade .
Page 81
Royalty is the soul materialized in gold and purple . It is an extension of the in- most self upon the wills of others . The performance is so beautiful that the others forget their spiritual subjection in ad- miration of the imperial ...
Royalty is the soul materialized in gold and purple . It is an extension of the in- most self upon the wills of others . The performance is so beautiful that the others forget their spiritual subjection in ad- miration of the imperial ...
Page 115
... field And hears the hungry ravens when they cry , Has led me safely down the ways that shield From bitter blasts , beneath a cloudless sky ; And song is mine ; still passing moments yield That peace the gold of Ophir cannot buy .
... field And hears the hungry ravens when they cry , Has led me safely down the ways that shield From bitter blasts , beneath a cloudless sky ; And song is mine ; still passing moments yield That peace the gold of Ophir cannot buy .
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| Title | Overland Monthly and the Out West Magazine |
| Editor | Bret Harte |
| Contributor | Making of America Project |
| Publisher | A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2008 |
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