Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-08-22 | Page 6 | Sunset

SUNSET If It solitude hath bath ever led th thy steps To tho the wild oceans ocean's echoing shore horo And thou hast lIn lingered cred thero thera Until the tho suns sun's broad orb Seemed resting on tho the burnished wave wa Thou must have marked tho the lines Of Ot gold that motionless Hung HunS oer o'er tho sinking sphere e 1 Thou must have havo marked the tho billowy clouds Edged with ith intolerable Towering lowering like rocks of ot Jot jet I Crowned wi with th a n. diamond wreath And yet Yot there Is a n. moment When the suns sun's highest point Peeps like Uko a star oer o'er the oceans ocean's western western west west- ern era edge When far tar clouds of or feathery ther gold sold Shaded with deepest purple gleam Like islands on a dark arlt blue sea Then has th thy fanc fancy soared above tho the earth An And furled Its wearied wing Ing Within the fairy's fane Yet not the tho golden islands Gleaming in yon flood of ot light Nor tho the feathery curtains Stretching ocr oer the suns sun's bright ht couch Nor tho the burnished oceans ocean's waves Paving that gorgeous dome So 80 fair so wonderful a sight As Mabs Mab's ethereal palace could afford Yet evenings evening's vault that fairy fain hall ball Heaven low resting on the wave it spread Its floors of or flashing lI light ht Its vast and azure dome Its fertile golden islands I Floating on a n. silver sea Whilst suns emma their mingling darted Through h clouds of darkness And pearly battlements ments around Looked oer o'er the Immense of or heaven From Queen Malt Mab by Shelley I