Alaska

ce built, loe bound, and ico bounded, Such cold seas of silence! such rooml Such snow Ughtl such lea light, confounded With thnnders that smite liko a dooml Such grandeur'. aoh fdory. such gloom! Hcar that boom! hear that deep, distant boom Of aníuvalanche hurlcd Üoii this unfinishcd rorld! co seas! and ice summits! ice spaccs, In splendor of white, as God's throncl ce worlds to the pole! and lo Untrackcd and unnamcd and unknownl Hcar that boom! Hcar the grinding, the groan Of the ice gods in pain! Hear the moan Of yon ice mountain hurltil Down tliis onflnlshed worldl