Within the Golden Gate: A Souvenir of San Francisco Bay (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Excerpt from Within the Golden Gate: A Souvenir of San Francisco Bay

And as we passed its portal grand, Our hearts were glad, our spirits light, And we rejoiced, and eager scanned The scenes that came before our sight. Near Alcatraz, an island bold.

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Excerpt from Within the Golden Gate: A Souvenir of San Francisco Bay

Autumnal skies were fair, and blue,
And soft and mild the morning breeze;
With sails unfurled - a joyous crew -
We sought Pacific's tranquil seas,
And entered there, a gate that stands,
Unbarred to ships of many lands.

And as we passed its portal grand,
Our hearts were glad, our spirits light,
And we rejoiced, and eager scanned
The scenes that came before our sight.
Near Alcatraz, an island bold,
We paused to hear this story told:

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.