Henrik Johan Ibsen Mountain Poems
- 1. The Miner
Beetling rock, with roar and smoke
Break before my hammer-stroke!
Deeper I must thrust and lower
Till I hear the ring of ore.
... - 2. In The Picture Gallery
With palette laden
She sat, as I passed her,
A dainty maiden
Before an Old Master.
... - 3. Mountain Life
IN summer dusk the valley lies
With far-flung shadow veil;
A cloud-sea laps the precipice
Before the evening gale:
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