Alpine Quote by Thomas Buchanan Read

“Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowly alpine river flowed And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind…” quote by Thomas Buchanan Read — Download Open image

“Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowly alpine river flowed And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind…”

Thomas Buchanan Read

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