Poems, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1859 |
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Page 39
... lakes of the North to sultry South- ern savannas , - From the bleak shores of the sea to the lands where the Father of Waters Seizes the hills in his hands , and drags them down to the ocean , Deep in their sands to bury the scattered ...
... lakes of the North to sultry South- ern savannas , - From the bleak shores of the sea to the lands where the Father of Waters Seizes the hills in his hands , and drags them down to the ocean , Deep in their sands to bury the scattered ...
Page 46
... lakes of the Atcha- falaya . Water - lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undu- lations Made by the passing oars , and , resplendent in beauty , the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen . Faint was the air with ...
... lakes of the Atcha- falaya . Water - lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undu- lations Made by the passing oars , and , resplendent in beauty , the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen . Faint was the air with ...
Page 60
... lake or forest or river , Nor , after many days , had they found him ; but vague and uncertain Rumors alone were their guides through a wild and desolate country ; Till , at the little inn of the Spanish town of Adayes , Weary and worn ...
... lake or forest or river , Nor , after many days , had they found him ; but vague and uncertain Rumors alone were their guides through a wild and desolate country ; Till , at the little inn of the Spanish town of Adayes , Weary and worn ...
Page 68
... lakes of St Lawrence , Saying a sad farewell , Evangeline went from the Mission . When over weary ways , by long and perilous marches , She had attained at length the depths of the Michi- gan forests , Found she the hunter's lodge ...
... lakes of St Lawrence , Saying a sad farewell , Evangeline went from the Mission . When over weary ways , by long and perilous marches , She had attained at length the depths of the Michi- gan forests , Found she the hunter's lodge ...
Page 72
... lake in the meadow , So death flooded life , and , o'erflowing its natural margin , Spread to a brackish lake , the silver stream of existence . Wealth had no power to bribe , nor beauty to charm , the oppressor ; But all perished alike ...
... lake in the meadow , So death flooded life , and , o'erflowing its natural margin , Spread to a brackish lake , the silver stream of existence . Wealth had no power to bribe , nor beauty to charm , the oppressor ; But all perished alike ...
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ABBOT Acadian Angel answered arrows beautiful beaver behold beneath Big-Sea-Water bison breath canoe Chibiabos cried Dacotahs darkness daughter dead death deer doorway ELSIE Evangeline eyes face father Filled forest FRIAR CUTHBERT Gabriel gazed Gitche Gitche Gumee gleamed GOTTLIEB Grand-Pré guests hand hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha Hoheneck holy Homeward Iagoo Kenabeek King Kwasind lake land Laughing Water light listen little Hiawatha lodge look LUCIFER magic maiden maize meadow mighty Minnehaha Mondamin monks moon morning mountains Mudjekeewis Nahma night o'er old Nokomis Osseo pass Pau-Puk-Keewis pine-trees prairie prayer priest PRINCE HENRY Rhuys river rose round rushing Salern Sang shadow shining shore shouted silent singing sleep slowly song Song of Hiawatha sorrow soul sound spake Spirit Star stood sunshine sweet thee thou tresses unto URSULA village voice Wabasso waited wampum Wenonah whispered wigwam wild wind wonder words