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... Dacotahs , Making arrow - heads of jasper , Arrow - heads of chalcedony . At his side , in all her beauty , Sat the lovely Minnehaha , Sat his daughter , Laughing Water , Plaiting mats of flags and rushes ; Of the past NEW YORK SPEAKER ...
... Dacotahs , Making arrow - heads of jasper , Arrow - heads of chalcedony . At his side , in all her beauty , Sat the lovely Minnehaha , Sat his daughter , Laughing Water , Plaiting mats of flags and rushes ; Of the past NEW YORK SPEAKER ...
Page 85
... Dacotahs , " Thus continued Hiawatha , And then added , speaking slowly , " That this peace may last for ever , And ... Dacotah women ! " And the ancient Arrow - maker Paused a moment ere he answered , Smoked a little while in silence ...
... Dacotahs , " Thus continued Hiawatha , And then added , speaking slowly , " That this peace may last for ever , And ... Dacotah women ! " And the ancient Arrow - maker Paused a moment ere he answered , Smoked a little while in silence ...
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... Dacotahs ! From the wigwam he departed , Leading with him Laughing Water ; Hand in hand they went together , Through the woodland and the meadow , Left the old man standing lonely At the doorway of his wigwam , Heard the Falls of ...
... Dacotahs ! From the wigwam he departed , Leading with him Laughing Water ; Hand in hand they went together , Through the woodland and the meadow , Left the old man standing lonely At the doorway of his wigwam , Heard the Falls of ...
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... Dacotahs , From the mountains , moors , and fenlands , Where the heron , the Shuh - shuh - gah , Finds its sugar in the rushes : From the fast - decaying nations , Which our gentle Uncle Samuel Is improving , very smartly , From the ...
... Dacotahs , From the mountains , moors , and fenlands , Where the heron , the Shuh - shuh - gah , Finds its sugar in the rushes : From the fast - decaying nations , Which our gentle Uncle Samuel Is improving , very smartly , From the ...
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Annabel Lee attitude and action beauty bell Belshazzar beneath blood body bold bosom brave breast breath bright brow cheek child cloud cried Dacotahs dark dead death deep dream earth eloquence Erin go bragh expression falchion father fear feeling feet fire gesture glory grave hath head hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha hill hour Katydid king land Laughing Water light lips living Lochinvar look Lord mighty Mondamin moon morning mountain N. P. Willis nature ne'er never night noble Number o'er pale passed pride proud R. H. Barham Rhine rock rose round Samian wine shore sigh smile song soul speak speaker spirit stars stood style sweet sword tears tell tempest thee thine thou art thought throne thunder Toll verger voice vulgar boy waves weep wigwam wild wind wings word Yankee girls young