As down Mount Emerald at eve I came, The mountain moon went all the way with me
Backward I looked, to see the heights aflame With a pale light that glimmered eerily
A little lad undid the rustic latch As hand in hand your cottage we did ...
The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel;
And the former called the latter "Little Prig
" Bun replied, "You are doubtless very big;
But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together To make up a year An...
I have long aspired to reach for the
And I again ascend Jinggang Mountain
Coming from afar to view our old haunt,
I find new scenes replacing the old
Wee, modest, crimson-tipp èd flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem: To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonie gem
Alas
it's no thy neibor sweet, The bonie lark, companion meet, Ben...
Gold in the mountain,
And gold in the glen,
And greed in the heart,
Heaven having no part,
I put my foot in cold waterand hold it there: early morningsthey had to wade through broken iceto find the traps in the deep channelwith their hands, drag up the chains andthe drowned beaver
The slow currentof the life below tugs at me all da...
Or,
How Hill-Billy Jim Won The Great Fiddler’s Prize (A Georgia Romance)Up in the mountains, it's lonesome all the time,(Sof win' slewin' thu' the sweet-potato vine)
Up in the mountains, it's lonesome for a child,(Whippoorwills a-callin'...
Elevation bestows the sky's nearness to my abodeI am the mountain's cloud, my skirt sprinkles
Now the wilderness, now the rose garden is my
City and wilderness are mine, ocean is mine, forest is
If I want to return to some valley fo...