And cried in thraldom to that furious wind,
Blow on! This is the land of liberty!"
And the following is another example, still happier in the climax of its eloquence:
"Scaling yonder peak,
I saw an eagle wheeling near its brow:
O'er the abyss his broad expanded wings
Lay calm and motionless upon the air,
As if he floated there without their aid,
By the sole act of his unlorded will,
That buoyed him proudly up. Instinctively