Niagara

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ANALYSIS. Introductory apostrophe?themes proposed. Apostrophe to the Fall as a vast form of life. The presence-chamber of God. A knight-errant. Restless spirits. The streams?their lament?its naelessness. The Torrent like Time. A mourner over men and nations. The Indian?his chase?his death-song?his fall....
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ANALYSIS. Introductory apostrophe?themes proposed. Apostrophe to the Fall as a vast form of life. The presence-chamber of God. A knight-errant. Restless spirits. The streams?their lament?its naelessness. The Torrent like Time. A mourner over men and nations. The Indian?his chase?his death-song?his fall. Apostrophe to the Cataract aa a Destroyer?an Historian?a warning Prophet?an oracle of Truth ?a Chronicler undying?a tireless Laborer?and unswayed by man. The islands? refuge-spots?so are some hearts. Winter?the Fall ice-imprisoned. Spring?with a song of Liberty. Apostrophe to Niagara River?passage down its banks. The Cliffs ?Death of Hungerford. The Cave of the Winds. The Pinnacle-Rock. The Whirlpool. Apostrophe to the Fall respecting its origin and early life. The Fall's Invocation to the Creative Spirit for the Seasons. Evening and Night. The Hermit of the Fall?his birth-place and character?his strain?his melancholy and aspirations ?his strife, disappointment, doom, fearful deed, remorse, and death. The Fall a witness of Redemption. Sunrise?typical of Genius. Hymn of Praise. Noon. The Flood's Invocation. Poet. Musician. The Table-Rock. Beneath the Sheet. The Cataract's hymn to the Creator. Proof of Deity. The Doom of Time, with the Flood's death-dirge and fall. Tlia Farewell to the Cataract. chapter{{Section 4NIAGARA.1 Deep calleth unto deep, At the noise of thy water-spouts. Ps. xlii. 7. Ancient Of Floods twin-born with Time most dread In spirit overwhelmed and tremulous, In hushed amaze and wildering reveries lost, - Here do I bow before thine august front Thou universal type of human thought All things of earth and heaven, of man and God, By thee are symbolized and throng my heart, In images begotten by thy power Like some huge form of life, with m...