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" Father of lakes ! thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back to the sky its world of blue. Boundless and deep, the forests weave Their twilight shade thy borders o'er, And threatening cliffs, like giants,... "
The Token and Atlantic Souvenir: A Christmas and New Year's Present - Page 50
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Selections from the American Poets: With Some Introductory Remarks

1834 - 402 pages
...song can alone reveal. LAKE SUPERIOR. " FATHER OF LAKES !" thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...forms along thy shore. Pale Silence, 'mid thy hollow eaves, With listening ear, in sadness broods ; Or startled Echo, o'er thy waves, Sends the hoarse wolf-notes...
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The Fourth Reader for the Use of Schools

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pages
...eagle's utmost view ; When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back to the sky its world of blue. 2. Boundless and deep the forests weave Their twilight...giants, heave Their rugged forms along thy shore. LAKE'S UPER1OR. 3. Pale Silence, 'mid thy hollow caves, With listening ear in sadness broods, Or startled...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...leaf, he sinks forever. LAKE SUPERIOR. " FATHSH OP LAKES !" thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...giants, heave Their rugged forms along thy shore. Or startled Echo, o'er thy waves, Sends the hoarse wolf-notes of thy woods. Nor can the light canoes,...
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The World and Its Inhabitants

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 344 pages
...our own continent : — LAKE SUPERIOR. Father of lakes ! thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...along thy shore. Pale Silence, 'mid thy hollow caves, 4<yWith listening ear in sadness broods, Or startled Echo o'er thy waves Sends the hoarse wolf-notes...
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The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes

George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 428 pages
...forever! Lake Superior. — SG GOODRICH. " FATHER or LAKES !" thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...Their rugged forms along thy shore. Pale Silence, mid (Ay hollow caves, With listening ear, in sadness broods , Or startled Echo, o'er thy waves, Sends the...
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The Poets of America: With Occasional Notes

George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 456 pages
...Lake Superior.— SG GOODRICH. " FATHER OF LAKES !" thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, Boundless and deep, the forests weave Their twilight shade thy borders o'er, And thieatening cliffs, like giants, heave Their rugged forms along thy shore. Pale Silence, mid thy hollow...
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Poems

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1851 - 158 pages
...our clime and more blest than before ! ATHER of Lakes ! thy waters bend, Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...giants, heave Their rugged forms along thy shore. Nor can the light canoes, that glide Across thy breast like things of air, Chase from thy lone and...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...leaf, he sinks forever. LAKE SUPERIOR. " FATHER or LAKES !" thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...forms along thy shore. Pale Silence, mid thy hollow coves, With listening ear, in sadness brood* ; Or startled Echo, o'er thy waves, Sends the hoarse wolf-notes...
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The World and Its Inhabitants

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 346 pages
...our own continent : — LAKE SUPERIOR. Father of lakes ! thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...Pale Silence, "mid thy hollow caves, With listening car in sadness broods, Or startled Echo o'er thy waves Sends the hoarse wolf-notes of thy woods. Nor...
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Wisconsin and Its Resources: With Lake Superior, Its Commerce and Navigation ...

James S. Ritchie - 1858 - 360 pages
...PICTURED ROCKS — CLIMATE — ISLANDS. " Father of Lakes ! thy waters bend Beyond the eagle's utmost view, When, throned in heaven, he sees thee send Back...giants, heave Their rugged forms along thy shore." LAKE SUPERIOR, the Mediterranean Sea of America, is the largest body of fresh water on the face of...
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