Niagara Falls

Poetry Project  

Anonymous

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All hail, Niagara! by thine awful noise,
Great fear is caused in minds of little boys;
And as thou rollest with thy mighty rumble,
All must acknowledge that thou mak'st a tumble.
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever;"
And in that way thou certainly art clever.

 

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Source: Table Rock Album and Sketches of the Falls and Scenery Adjacent. Buffalo: Steam Press of Thomas and Lathrops, copyright by Jewett, Thomas & Co.,1856c.1848