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Lorsque le document est trop grand pour Atre reproduit en un seul cliche, il est film6 d pirtir de Tangle sup6rieur gauche, de gauche i droite, et de haut en bas, en prenant le nombre d'images n6cessaire. Les diagrammes suivants illustrent la m6thode. 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 «« K i ^v V i V A- ^ R'^ \^ V \^ V^/Ci^ /^A^ylA C/% C-tyytr- J cc^ C^-4L^ Arr^/t.^^^ y,£ y^ if^i f ,^1 1 1 I 2)riftwoo6 A '*lDirgtntbU3 puedsque" C. M. IDcrnon 1R, m. 1Rorwoo^ f \ prlnteb for private circulation onli? b>} M. Xanc, IRortb Si?t>ne^, December 1898 \ym ^^'^2^^ :^ <^ q +1 i Zhc Sono of the Sen. XTbe ^ona ot the %anb 's tbc (opc of tbe birOs, Ube :>imbeain'0 Uiss as be wanC)crs tree, xTbe vvoodia ot flowers aiib tbe tree's ^esirc 3But tbe Song ot tbe Sea 's tbe sono tor nie, ffor tbe Sea ^ou ftrtow is a songster bolO, anl> be sinos in an unconventional wap: Mitb a roar an& a will be trills bis la^, IReoarMess ot augbt tbat tbe worlO ma\? sa^. Ibe '5 a Song for ev>er)? Oa^ of tD: ^^>ir, /IbeloMes tbrilling witb laugDtet: anb jop, JBars full of sadness anb notes of pain, ibeart-songs of nature tbat sea n^inpbs employ. mjtb bis swinging gait an5 bis ^eep bass voKc Ibe cbantetb a ballab of pirates bol^ * ' Sagas of beroes anb lays of tbe Bortb. inunes of tbe Norsemen in letters of golD. 5n bis wilb embrace be incises tbc Sbore Jben bis bosom swells witb tbe urge of Oesire Mben be webs bis bribe at Vk sbut ot bay, ' ms face is aglow witb a myotic fire. .^s^L^Z ^t''"v^u,'"^ maimers are rougb, bis wor^s are soft ano bis e»es are [ft wltb tbe I gbt oflo/e an6 tbe som of bis bri6c is tree anb proab, as be Sings Of bis love to tbe stars abope. ©n a storms niflbt bis notes are fierce ™^!k *'"'!!lf ^'' « warrior's lust for b'loob- mttb a wilbbcligbt be sbattcrs tbe sbios anb burtles tbe beab o'er bis foamSeb floob. **!,f.hi"'"^^ ''.I "'"'"«^'' a "able sons 3for tbe mermaib's cbilbrcn unber tbe wa»^ anb anon tbere steals tbrougb tbe fofarmist t)i3 mournful birae o'er a mariner^ S? t)i6 sonfl is tbe rusb of tbe lanbwarb wave Jbe gentle ebb of tbe seawarb tibe; ^5l'"^°""«''t'« fl'amour, tbe glint of tbe sun XTbe fragrance of flowers tbat bis biiKaJibe, XTbc wonbrous lore tbat nobob? ftnows save tbe crawling creatures unber tbe tiAfn- I soft. K)^• I > rcamj, XTbc Song of tbe Xaii6 's tbe lopc of tbe bir&s trbc sunbeam's fciss as be wanbcrs free Ub^ wooing of flowers an6 tbe trees' bestre, »ut tbe song of tbe Sea ts tbe song for me H IRevcric Jbe green sea surges up to lanb, 5 teel its salt breatb on ins cbeeft. 9n beeMbroatcb tones it seems to speaft as It tails tbunb'ring, sectbing on tbe sanb. ^be wilb gulls circling sweep anb erg, a tbin mist veils tbe crimson west; 5t/S^flff ^"" ^^l""^ 3'°«""'' ^own forest, 3t6 bgtng flat crawls flicftering up tbe sftg- iPeep barftness, anb t\ic sullen boom ®f sea recebing into barfe; 3 bear a faint "boi, beave, boil" % marft a vessel's bancing ligbts tbat pierce tbe gloom. anb tbrougb tbe bin of raging sea Jbat foams anb boils across tbe bar. Ubrougb nigbt tbat wraps me in, from star to star 0rcat (Bob Of seas, ms spirit Warns to tbec' ^^1 C^X'^ J Suaft H)U0ft, an^ all tbc \Qoot> in slumber, 0rey mtsta viQirxQ from tbe lafte (S)n wbose sbores tbe tall grass trembles, Qn wbose breast tbe Itltes sbafte. 2)usft, anb slumber on tbe meadows, Uwiligbt blurrtna ep'rp bill, Down wbose siOes tbe streams tbin-tbreaMna fltfibt wltb mustc taintls filL 2)usft, mb lot tbe ntgbt wtn^ rtstna Mitb soft wbispers sttrs tbe leaves, ^tnaltno witb tbe browse twittering ©t tbe swallows *neatb tbe eaves. Dusft, anb maiben, as pou asft me TKabat tbe voices tn tbe leaves, TKIlbat tbep sa^ as twitter, twitter. Sleepy swallows 'neatb tbe eaves? »enb pour proub beab lower, lower, 3n tbe busf? you are so fair! - mbat tbey say as nigbt winb rises? Mbat 3 woulb - anb bo not bare! ^t^^^^^-^^'/Vinct/trO Co Ibcr Mtia ) /IDaiOen witb winsome face, Sweet witb fair simplicity, 3n tbine ei^e lore's well ot orace Sparkles tree. /IDaiC>eu witb tbe eges ot blue, XTbougbttul, clear anb liquib beep, ©n tb^ lips ot coral bue Tkisses sleep. /IDaiben witb tbe lips rose*tair. Sweetly pretty wben tbe^ pout, Xovelili? tb^ oolb^brown bair jfalls about /IDaiben witb tbe sunlit bair, TObat tbe witcber^ bipine, XTbat so strangely tangles tbere Ijeart of mine? a ZtAc Of love a tale of love! ITdow maup we bave reab, anb museb, anb musing asfteb bow true it be; Sweet ba^s of love! Ibow lifte a bream, anb ^et, XTbouGb breamlifte, are tbe^ true to you anb me. / Eacb for bimself tbc talc of lot>e must write. Some tell or surfling seas, an6 miom wilO, ' Soir.!!'^^' f "fl»*^''e8 «"& doubts of low. : ©tbers tbe calm sweet &ream»ltfc of a cbll6. for love bas mans bues anb forms, tie cornea 5n straiigels farslng wags, jfor no two minbs Xlfte visions gleam, m eacb In bis beoree Sees Urutb anb ftnows it in tbe love be flnbs. ®ne Summer long ago TOle stoob bcslbe tbe brimmlnfl lafte ®ne 8 'mmer long ago, anb watcbeb tbe wonbrous bues forsafte Ube sunset's rubbs fllow, Sub watcbeb until from bill to bill a purple mist out-spreab, anb tbrougb tbc trees a passing brec« Mblspcrcb: '%be ba» is beab!" ®ne summer long ago. Hb, >so\x wereyouna, an& sweet, aiiD fair, Ubat summer long aoo, an6 wDispecliifl low in tbmnilcnow, /»urmure6: "Xlbe bag is 6ca6," ®nc gummer long ago. »ut Bears bare pas8e^ loriQ, I6m sitict mtet ©tie summer long ago. ' ' J sat in silence at gonrtcet, an5 watcbeft tbie sunset alow - a^na sears! an6 get J'li tfe'et tdvact, Jbouflb montbs an& gears bare s^b Ubat first love-looft, as tbe bloKooft »abble6: -Ube Oag is ^ea6^" ®ne summer long ago. 't^^i-c^- A ^ f Dlsfons of a summer sea Clear sparftUna in tbe sun, an5 6amp, ftarft caws (nceasantfs ' pe ocean's low monotonous moan a sblp tbat looms abopc Ube sftB's 5lm, distant swee». ^brougb lambent sbrouft of fleecp cloub ©•er baufltna tt Hfte brooWng bwe? ®n sweeps tbe statelg sbf p an{) o'er tbe tossfno main, ©n. on, until from brow of bill I 8eett,fa6(ng, farewell wn -i~0 m fO ^ 'L'lISfiS'BJIi! .-5 Scawai-&3 Slowlg Mtting Oowii tbe rtvec 3ii tbe iiiooiiUflbt soft an& brigbt; ©n tbe bmhs tbe aspens quiver, Mltb tbe rapture ot tbe niabt. TOflltb tbe tibe ms rowboat aliWita ScarcelB moping seems to me. Sown tbe stream's barft bosom slibimi fteapinfl in its mgsters. ^«f,P,^'^ starliflbt. beep anb brigbt. auiia's eves witb msstic wonber «)olb me speiUbounb in tbeir mlabt. iRcnbins all ms soul asunber. Xilla's bair, lifte cbains of golb Biitbing all mg beart about, ' xrawist ms fingers, foiiMp bolV ' Manbertbrousbit, inanbout. // Xilla's bosom Gently vising, Jfalliii^j slow in measured Dcat, jfills m^ own wttb fonb surmistrtg; IbolDs me tranceO at ber feet. Slowlp ^riftin(}, all enrapture^ Slowly? to tbc bounMess sea, Xilla witb ber prisoner captured Sf ber captive. belD in fee. "^25?^ wP^»i tbc Mstant sbore, Maves, tbeir billows lanbwar^ fiimina '^i^u^ ^ murmurous roar, ^ "^' TROW lifte sea-nympbs sweetly simim^ novo witb anger in tbeir tone, Dasbing ntctcl^ on tbe strand •Wow all sably mafting moan iRouing bacl?war^ o'er tbe san^ i Kaflinfl, toavtng i,t tbe JS'? stows t.„tt|„, j,^,^ ^3 'S/ t-i.-i-< a^ A-* ' /X' -flo**,. Dawn MUb scent ot flowers a»6 smiUno sfts, tth. f)!'f^''* '''*'<'"*^" ^"'^^fs rusbina bp, Ube ceaseless surfle, tbc wil6, resonant rtna |»^ '"tl'^wae esmtance of tbe Oavvn Ubat beeplg tbrills tbc inmost HfeoftbJnas Mitb awe J art ms bca& to 606 wbo brinT' ^bc new from out tbe olb an5 smK uS Jbe blue abce flelbs. wooi? aS sparS" g rtHs aiiJ) tb Eternal loom of tbe western bUls. H ^. sr^A.^^, Ing, >war6 llJna, tsiflb ' mis, Q^bc JCiicUarist of JEartf) ^^£,'»"«orn anfi all tbc forest mmwQ iopous from tbc nitibt- KaWant in tbe cr»s?al iK ®£T °",'''" <"« ^"^ "rancbes, ^btle, liftc altar Hflbts.tbe sunbeams 6 eam tbrouflbont tbe bappSar' Marl nnff 'V «Prt"'>«>nc, SSbbKns 6own tbeir stong wags ' SSeaSr' ^•^^^''f flowers /i' VI fv . .(lea awcctip gap. ^ap^^tlowcra Pwmtec me tbe been f»r» a Sl% ZT^ -Wapcr. *^rec-top3 sweep tbe sftg. ^ "anlnwc omnes sunt fflibi." ySS'^^S^^S^m roreara sou, ^be perfect PtefonbJrS%£"''^^ .y 7 BeBon& tbc tbiUe trbis Qibc tbe bills in tbc earl\? morn Mben tbeir beaDs are hisseD bg tbe aolben li^bt, anb tbe song ot tbe river is taintly borne MelcominG ba^ in ber mantle brigbt, Ubl 3 pearn as 3 journei? along tbe wa» Just to catcb one glimpse ot tbe peaceful lanb, Ubat sxxnnis lanb wbere 'tis always bay; JSut tbe roab winbs tar from tbe place 3 stanb XTo tbose tlelbs of bliss beyonb tbe bills* xrbis sibe tbe bills in tbe sultry noon mben tbeir blue beigbts flasb tbrougb tbe quip'ring beat Hub tbe broohs anb tbe rivers browsily croon Zo tbe slumbering meabows in bitties sweet, /IDibst tbe rusb anb tbe roar of tbe worlb*wibe strife, /B>y footsteps falter on tbe weary way, anb 3 fain wonlb rest; but tbe fuller life, Xies tbere anb a granb anb a perfect bay 3n tbat bim bream*lanb beyonb tbe bills. 2 1 )t, ng beat strife, TLbiQ si5e tbe bills in tbe after Glow Ot tbe crimson sunset tbat flames afar, 5n tbe busft tbat tbrobs witb toe rgtomic flow Ot tbe murmttring sea on tbe saaog bar. at tbe close of Dag in tbe Gatoecma ni^jbt MDen ttyc worlb recedes in toe bacftening past, 3 fall as J orope for tbe bimming ligbt, :But 5 ftnow 5 sball wafte from sleep at last XTo bay tbat enbs not beyonb tbe bills. Be?on& tbe IbiUs *Z is autumn anb a olimmerina abe^m ®f liobt floobs wItb Its tranquil ratfs/ aiihe tbe spreabing marsblanb^ ^ Hub tbe brown Uvon'& wlnbina wax?s. •Ho more is bearb tbe wbir Ot myriab insects, ail is still ©ur souls fulfilleb witb stillness, TOitb vague unutterable longings tbrill. :> ^f a^ ©ur souls reacb out beijont) tbe bills, Mbose slope of mlndled green anb golb Encircle all tbe lanbscape rounb. Ube^ seeh a larger vision tban ot olb* Ke^onb tbe bills wbat Is tbere? Ubat we wist not, yet we yearn Zo see tbe broaber prospect; Me acbe tbe wlDervlew to learn* Sweet as tbe Summer ot ail Saints Ubls lite may sometimes seem to be, Ket, trensleb wltb a passionate beslre, Me crave tbe great beyonb to see. Me tidten dnb \^e tbinft we bear XTbc murmurous roaring on tbc sbore ©f 00^0 great boun&less sea* Strive as we mai?, we bear no more* Ket barft again! «* 't is tbere. «- aias! tbe tancs comes anb goes. Bll tbat ot wiber view tbere is Beson^ tbe bills, (^ne onl^ ftnows. Mben Da? &eparte mbcn bai? beparts «• ere tbe ligbts are lit - »)(? tbe tiresibe's sootbing glow, 'TTween wafting anb sleeping 3 love to sit Mitb ms tbougbts of a long ago. H long ago! ab, bear, sunn^ ba^s Ot a poutb tbat was set untrieb, mbcn joking anb worf?ing 3 cbose tbe wa^s Ubat leb to tbis eventibe. i/ UbiB eventibe witb it& tale of ^ears Unb rusb ot its memories rare, ^bat stealing ant) tbrilling compell tbe tears JFor tbose Days beyond compare* 13e^onb compare! an^ eacb well-ftnown face ©t tbe McnbB ot tbe long ago; fbalt breaming, baltwahing, tbetr names? trace Jn tbe flame ot tbe fireside's glow. Bnb ever, ever, wbile tbe long ba^s fl^, Comes tbe tinte ot tbe flresibe's glow, 'irween wafting anb sleeping j sit anbslgb 3f or tbe trienbs ot a long ago. <^^rco «.t ^ .^x "V/^ t/\^