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the mountains lay in calm repose
"The mountains lay in calm repose Slumbering 'neath their robes of white."
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The Passing of the Storm AND OTHER POEMS
BY
ALFRED CASTNER KING
New YorkChicagoToronto Fleming H. Revell Company London and Edinburgh
Copyright, 1907, by FLEMING H. REVELL COMPANY
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DEDICATION
TO A RAPIDLY DISAPPEARING CLASS, THE PIONEER PROSPECTORS, WHOSE BRAVERY, INTELLIGENCE AND INDUSTRY BLAZED THE TRAILS IN THE WESTERN WILDERNESS FOR ADVANCING CIVILIZATION, AND MADE POSSIBLE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREAT WEST, THIS VOLUME IS VERY RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED