But—hark!—some voice like thunder spake:
The West's awake! the West's awake!


'The West's Asleep' (1846)


But—hark!—some voice like thunder spake: The West's awake! the West's awake!

But—hark!—some voice like thunder spake: The West's awake! the West's awake!

But—hark!—some voice like thunder spake: The West's awake! the West's awake!

But—hark!—some voice like thunder spake: The West's awake! the West's awake!