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Yet the landscape, those billboards, age as rapidly as before.
Our landscape
Is alive with filiations, shuttlings;
Business is carried on by look, gesture,
Hearsay.
'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view,
And robes the mountain in its azure hue.
Below me trees unnumbered rise,
Beautiful in various dyes:
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Ever charming, ever new,
When will the landscape tire the view!
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This is the dead land
This is cactus land
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Here is no water but only rock
Rock and no water and the sandy road
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Red river, red river,
Slow flow heat is silence
No will is still as a river
Still.
Iron thoughts came with me
And go with me:
Red river, river, river.
In time the scouring of wind and rain will wear down the ranges and plane off the region until it has the drab monotony of the old ...
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