“ And through yon purple haze Vast mountains lift their plumèd peaks cloud-crowned; And, save where up their sides the plowman creeps, An unhewn forest girds them grandly round, In whose dark shades a future navy sleeps! ”
Henry Timrod
Summary
“The Cotton Boll”, is a work by Henry Timrod. It explores elements such as plumèd, plowman and Polar.
Quotes from The Cotton Boll (Henry Timrod)
“ Although I gaze upon no waste of snow, The endless field is white; And the whole landscape glows, For many a shining league away, With such accumulated light As Polar lands would flash beneath a tropic day! ”
