PoemsB.B.Mussey & Company, 1854 - 384 pages |
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Page 14
... shores , The plunging of otters , the light dip of oars . Green - tufted , oak - shaded , by Amoskeag's fall Thy twin Uncanoonucs rose stately and tall , Thy Nashua meadows lay green and unshorn , And the hills of Pentucket were ...
... shores , The plunging of otters , the light dip of oars . Green - tufted , oak - shaded , by Amoskeag's fall Thy twin Uncanoonucs rose stately and tall , Thy Nashua meadows lay green and unshorn , And the hills of Pentucket were ...
Page 16
... shore ; Chief of chiefs , his regal word All the river Sachems heard , At his call the war - dance stirred , Or was still once more . There his spoils of chase and war , Jaw of wolf and black bear's paw , Panther's skin and eagle's claw ...
... shore ; Chief of chiefs , his regal word All the river Sachems heard , At his call the war - dance stirred , Or was still once more . There his spoils of chase and war , Jaw of wolf and black bear's paw , Panther's skin and eagle's claw ...
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... shore of rock , From the snowy sources of Snooganock , And from rough Coös whose thick woods shake Their pine - cones in Umbagog lake . From Ammonoosuck's mountain pass Wild as his home came Chepewass ; And the Keenomps of the hills ...
... shore of rock , From the snowy sources of Snooganock , And from rough Coös whose thick woods shake Their pine - cones in Umbagog lake . From Ammonoosuck's mountain pass Wild as his home came Chepewass ; And the Keenomps of the hills ...
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... shore . No cheerful village with its mingling smokes , No laugh of children wrestling in the snow , No camp - fire blazing through the hill - side oaks , No fishers kneeling on the ice below ; Yet midst all desolate things of sound and ...
... shore . No cheerful village with its mingling smokes , No laugh of children wrestling in the snow , No camp - fire blazing through the hill - side oaks , No fishers kneeling on the ice below ; Yet midst all desolate things of sound and ...
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... shore , The long dead level of the marsh between , A coloring of unreal beauty wore Through the soft golden mist of young love seen , For o'er those hills and from that dreary plain , Nightly she welcomed home her hunter chief again ...
... shore , The long dead level of the marsh between , A coloring of unreal beauty wore Through the soft golden mist of young love seen , For o'er those hills and from that dreary plain , Nightly she welcomed home her hunter chief again ...
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