With ready amiability Egon went instantly to the piano, where he sang to his own accompaniment, and in a full, rich baritone, a simple Folksong: "In ODEN forest stands a tree With branches fresh and green, Beneath its shade a thousand times I with my love have been."
"Quicksands"
Adolph Streckfuss
In the spring the water that flowed down the hills at the head of the valley formed a fresh mountain stream that ran down the ODEN canyon and so on through the centre of this grove, feeding the oaks and spreading out to enrich the valley below.
"A-Birding on a Bronco"
Florence A. Merriam