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1881. Out of the hills of Habersham, Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain, Run the rapid and leap the fall, Split at the rock and together again, Accept my bed, or narrow or wide, And flee from folly on every side. With a lover's pain to attain the plain.
‘Song of the Chattahoochee’ is a lyric poem told from the perspective of the Chattahoochee River as it courses from down through the valleys, forests, and hills in northern Georgia to the Southernmost edge of the state.
Song Of The Chattahoochee. Out of the hills of Habersham, Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain, Run the rapid and leap the fall, Split at the rock and together again, Accept my bed, or narrow or wide, And flee from folly on every side. With a lover's pain to attain the plain.
Jan 24, 2024 · ←. Song of the Chattahoochee. by Sidney Lanier. →. sister projects: Wikidata item. This poem is one of Sidney Lanier’s most famous works. It is a poem meant to be set to music, about the Chattahoochee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. Out of the hills of Habersham, Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain,
Jay B. Hubbell says that “Song of the Chattahoochee” is one of “a handful of poems which give [Lanier] a secure place among American poets,” and he ranks Lanier third in importance behind Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson in post-Civil-War, nineteenth-century American poetry.
Poetry. Song of the Chattahoochee. Sidney Lanier. Out of the hills of Habersham, Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain, Run the rapid and leap the fall, Split at the rock and together again, (5) Accept my bed, or narrow or wide, And flee from folly on every side With a lover’s pain to attain the plain Far from the hills of...
Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain, Run the rapid and leap the fall, Split at the rock and together again, Accept my bed, or narrow or wide, And flee from folly on every side. With a lover’s pain to attain the plain. Far from the hills of Habersham, Far from the valleys of Hall. All down the hills of Habersham,
