The Border and the Buffalo: An Untold Story of the Southwest Plains / The Bloody Border of Missouri and Kansas. The Story of the Slaughter of the Buffalo. Westward among the Big Game and Wild Tribes. A Story of Mountain and Plain

by John R. Cook

Is the buffalo crash and din,

And, slowly the cloudy shadows

Come drifting, drifting in;

Sobbing the night-wind murmurs

To the splash of the Texas rain;

Come back to me the memories

Of the Buffalo Hunt again.

4. To me those memories, "thus Muse,"

That never may die away.

It seems the hands of angels,