White Storks

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    The remnant of Indians thereabout—all but exterminated in their recent and final war with regular white troops, a war waged by the Red Men for their native soil and natural rights—had been coerced into the occupancy of wilds not far beyond the Mississippi.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    The morning is flying on the wings of his age
    And a hundred storks perch on the sun’s right hand.
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)