Capitolo 7
With almost all terrestrial that he touches this tall herald
of the trees it is in contrast. Among his/her kind he is without a peer.
Also when the whole society of travellers in summer has sailed again
Kentucky, singing and laughing and kissing each other under the
green and enormous umbrella of the leaves of Nature, still he is over them
all in beauty. But when them you/he/she has been again away diffused
brighter skies and to soft islands on the sea, and he has gone away
alone on the edge of that Northern world that he has challenged invades
and he/she lives, it is then, among clouds of black and snows that go adrift,
what the cardinal and sumptuous stands ahead in the ideal portrait of
his/her destiny. For him it is that that his/her beauty me more evident,
and that Death, in love of the incomparable strikes to him from far.
This way that he retires to the loneliness of twilight of his/her wild fortitude.
Allow him to equalize monsters his/her noble head and affronts to a fissure in his/her green
window-shades, and a ray flashes from him to the eye of a cat; impediment
him, as spring comes, it bursts out in desperation and covering to the
tree-tops that he loves, and its red coat that sparkles betrays him/it to
the firm hawk as to a distant marksman; in the near barn from
an owl is waiting for making his/her evening marketing to the various tender-meat
stalls; and, above all, the eye and heart of man are its diurnal and
hostile nighttime. What he/she wonders if he is so timid, so rare, so isolated,
this flame-colored prisoner in dark-green rooms that only have
seen being or it felt and Death repairs an arrow. Anybody enormous Southerner
swamps or forest of pine here in that he can dip. If him
it avoids man in Kentucky, he has to frequent the solitary and long valleys of river
where the wild cedars grow. If he comes in this immediate
pastoral region swarming, where the people, with ancestral love of
reserve, and not from some kind thought of him, evergreens of the plant
around their houses of country, he has to live under the a lot of guns and