Heather's referring to a thrilling poem penned by Alfred Noyes.  You can read it on potw.org and elsewhere.  It's the source of that old cliched phrase ... "The road was a ribbon of moonlight."  Loreena's song rendition of it is quite good.

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University of Oklahoma
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