Record Details
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Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_002a http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,19 |
| Title | page 109 |
| Relation | Columbia River |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Format | Scanned from black and white photocopies using Dosadi Acquire Version 2.57 on a Ricoh IS450se document feed scanner. Scanned images saved as grayscale and as 2 tone black and white multi-page tiffs. 1 page 8 bit - no profile - grayscsale Omnipage 14 used to OCR black and white multi-page tiffs and generate Word documents for full text access. Grayscale tiffs edited in photoshop: image cropped and rotated, size reduced to 759 pixels by 1000 pixels, levels adjusted for contrast from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 80 - 0.65 - 255, and JPEG was created. |
| Description | Columbia River. The sunset gun has boomed "Good night!" No longer floats the ensign bright; Swift, swiftly now the twilight gray Is falling o'er the land-locked bay. From Disappointment's rock-bound height We watch the paling sunset light, And on the bluff Pacific shore We hear sonorous waters roar, As mountain waves, with anger white, Break on the adamantine height. Hush! Suddenly there comes a sound As if each wave a voice had found With which to tell where it had been, And all the... |
