clear-skyed

Updated: July 11, 2025

Denver was then, as it is now, a beautiful city, built on a slope, between the prairies and mountains, always sunny, cool, and clear-skyed with the very sparkle of happiness in its air; and on the crown of its hill, facing the romantic prospect of the Rockies, the State Capitol raised its dome as proud as the ambition of a liberty-loving people the symbol of an aspiration and the expression of its power.

- Stories of Achievement, Volume III, Orators and Reformers