Niagara Falls

Poetry Project  

Eliza Ann Judd

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I saw the foam come tumbling down,
And spoil my ribbons and my gown,
Nor heeded it --- because I felt
That all around me here there dwelt
A seven-horse power of majesty;
And, overcome, I cried "Oh my!"

 

Eliza Ann Judd is from New York.

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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