American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 432
to soul in that chamber, who knows? All that heart gained from heart ? Leave the lily, the rose,Undisturbed with their secret within them. For whoTo the heart of the floweret can follow the dew?A night full of stars ! Oer the silence, unseen,The footsteps of sentinel angels, betweenThe dark land… … The full-page design given with this sketch illustratesa peaceful scene in colonial days in the South, when, asthe historian says : — About the same time that the settlements were madeon the Cape Fear River, a different class of emigrantsfrom Virginia, led by higher motives, settled in…
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