Too wonderful the April night,
Too faintly sweet the first May flowers,
The stars too gloriously bright,
For me to spend the evening hours,
When fields are fresh and streams are leaping,
Wearied, exhausted, dully sleeping.

– from Claude McKay’s Spring in New Hampshire

October 28th, 2009 by Nathaniel

The winter scenery of the New Hampshire highlands has a wild Alpine beauty which merits the admiration of all lovers of Nature and calls forth the attention of increasing numbers of tourists every year.

– from Moses Foster Sweetser’s Views In The White Mountains (1879)

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