 There the wrinkled old Nokomis Nursed the little Hiawatha, Rocked him in his linden cradle, Bedded soft in moss and rushes, Safely bound with reindeer sinews; Stilled his fretful wail by saying, "Hush! the Naked Bear will hear thee!" Lulled him into slumber,...  Poems - Page 250by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 346 pages
...wail by saying, " Hush ! the Naked Bear will get thee ! " Lulled him into slumber, singing, "Ewa-yea! my little owlet! Who is this, that lights the wigwam?...shine in heaven; Showed him Ishkoodah, the comet, Ishkcodah, with fiery tresses; Showed the Death-Dance of the spirits, Warriors with their plumes and... | |
 | 1856 - 522 pages
...wail by saying, "Hush ! the Naked Bear will get thcc !" Lulled him into slumber, singing, " Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! "Who is this, that lights the wigwam...eyes lights the wigwam ? Ewa-yea ! my little owlet !" Or that of the young man Hiawatha's visit to the ancient Arrow-maker, in the land of the Dacotahs,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 pages
...wail by saying, " Hush ! the Naked Bear will get thee !" Lulled him into slumber, singing, " Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! Who is this, that lights the wigwam...eyes lights the wigwam ? Ewa-yea ! my little owlet !" Or that of the young man Hiawatha's visit to the ancient Arrow-maker, in the land of the Dacotahs,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 pages
...wail by saying, "Hush ! the Naked Bear will get thcc !" Lulled him into slumber, singing, " Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! Who is this, that lights the wigwam ? With his great eyes lights the wigwam f Ewa-yea ! my little owlet !" Or that of the young man Hiawatha's visit to the ancient Arrow-maker,... | |
 | 1858 - 398 pages
...The following Indian conception of the Aurora Borealis, and the Milky Way, ie very striking : — " The death-dance of the spirits, "Warriors with their...plumes and war-clubs, Flaring far away to northward, The broad, white road in heavenPathway of the ghosts, the shadows — Running straight across the heavens,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...wail by saying, " Hush! the Naked Bear will get thee!"« Lulled him into slumber, singing, " Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! Who is this, that lights the wigwam...eyes lights the wigwam ! Ewa-yea! my little owlet I" Many things Nokomis taught him Of the stars that shine in heaven l Showed him Ishkoodah, the comet,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...by saying, " Hush ! the Naked Bear will get theo ! " Lulled him into slumber, singing, " Ewa-yoa ! my little owlet ! Who is this, that lights the wigwam...him Of the stars that shine in heaven ; Showed him Ishkooduh, the comet, HIAWATHA'S P. 310. Ishkoodah, with fiery tresses ; Showed the Death-Dance of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...saying, "Hush! the Naked Bear will get thee ! " (16( Lulled him into slumher, singing, " Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! Who is this, that lights the wigwam...Death-Dance of the spirits, Warriors with their plumes and warcluhs, Flaring far away to northward In the frosty nights of Winter ; Showed the hroad, white road... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 294 pages
...wail by saying, "Hush ! the Naked Bear will hear thee !" Lulled him into slumber, singing, " Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! Who is this that lights the wigwam ? With his great eyes lights the wigwam ? Many things Nokomis taught him Of the stars that shine in heaven ; Showed him Ishkoodah, the comet... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 pages
...the Naked Bear will hear thee I * Lulled him into slumber, singing, « Ewa-yea ! my little owlet I Who is this, that lights the wigwam ? With his great eyes lights the wigwam ? Ewa-yea I my little owlet! " Many things Nokomis taught him Of the stars that shine in heaven; Showed him Ishkoodah,... | |
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