New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-07-06
The Tower
JuLy-MAINE COAST

JuLy-MAINE COAST
WTHERE granite rocks thrust up
w their barrier
To shield the virgin spruce and pine
and hr
From Oceans lawless, pitiless en-
brace.
when waves. storm driven, tear at
Natures face.
| lie, outs,retehed. this placid summer
morn.
Released from care, as 'twers cloak
outworn,
And yield my body 20 the ardent sun
And all these breezes, chill and swift,
that run
Aeros. the wrinkled sea like Dardan
mares,
To hide within these rocky northern
lAirG
Far overhead. while gulls wheel TO
and fro,
With flashing wings that turn from
drifted snow
To ashes gray and at the waters edge
sandpipcrs feet swirl down upon the
ledge
Like fallen leaves, swif, driven by tbs
wind.
All these. indelible upon the mind,
How wildly | see, and distant sails
And sprucc-elsd isles that stem the
eastern gales,
And pearl-gray clouds, serene and
broad and deep.
Then up spring and run, and head
long leap
Into the surges, crystal clear ana
green,
And downward shoot and glimpse the
cold marine
Third world, where wesd-erowned Nep-
tune reigns. then
Forsake these icy depths and rise again
Toward sky and cloud and rocks TO
mortals dear,
And Chamber out and once again lie
here,
outstretehed upon this sun-warmed
rock. and see
The tireless gulls that soar, aloft and
free,
And in this solitude inhale the pure
And tonic atmosphere, contrived 20
cure
with sun-steeped balsam doors waited
o'cr)
Our souls Of woes that have be'et US
sore.
All. why must such a day like others
go7
II | could stay It's course q while /
know
That I should hear his wreathed horn
wake the rocks
Ard see the ancient seal herd drive
nj. eoek, TUT.
commi,sioner Enrioht has been IN
Berlin for several days rop, but ne 70
eridsntiy meeting With hiiIs sueee's in
Al, efoT, 10 find national hero nth
whom he con compare himseU.
Efficiency Is still the watchword
Of the late empire and the pres
ent republic. The Berlin police were
withdrawn from the streets during the
recent radical denomination and, we
learn from THE Times" "skillfully
hidden in the Geological Garden"
The maintenance OF way men evil
IDENTIFY prefer walking tracks to walk
ing out.
AND MUSIC ROSE WITH ITS vicAKious
SWELL
The roudon band will hold i,s annual fes,i-
val Saturday evening. July LIST. The Mecca
nelisburs band will furnish the music
chambersbsro fPa.J yro-ki,n Repository.
The marines have modernized Pick
ett's charge, and we suppose they'll
now be grooming a whippet tank for
1928 edition OF Paul Revere's ride
next 18th OF April.
Or maybe they'll prefer TO depict
General Sheridan roaring down on
Winchester in a roadster with the
speedometer ticking of every tenth OF
each OF the twenty miles.
CONCERNING REPETITION
Sprinkle, sprinkle, little Scdrr
You're some weather man, you arei
Does pour ie1ieon contain
ANY other word but RANT
While vs sigh for SUNNY hours
You send LOCAL THUNDER
SHOWERS"
We for sunlight long. in vain
CLOUDY" aud TOMORROW RAIN"
Water, ,Odter everv'yhsre,
You admit Il isn't fair;
Sepo your time and space. NV vote Is:
just say. RAIN TILL FURTHER
NOTICE." d. c. C.
Henry Ford" announces THE Post"
Sends Shivers Down Many Political
Spines."
We didn't know any politician was
still sufficiently welded to Jefersonisn
simplicity 10 own one.
YEARLiNu OR BUILT