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Identifier ORU_WTXT_003b http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,22
Title page 115
Relation The Columbia River
Date 2004-03-02
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Type page
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Description The angel Peace has spread her wings And made her dwelling here. II. BUT when December sweeps her breath, And in these winter days, When Nature stands all bare and shows Dead foliage through the haze, 'Tis then the noble river wakes, The god of storms to greet, And rushing downward, boils below The dull lead clouds and sleet. Her angry, yellow-crested flood That roars two States between, High-foamed and vengeance-breathing comes A noble water queen; And blinding spray, and hiss, and roar,...

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