 Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky...  Star-names and Their Meanings - Page 267by Richard Hinckley Allen - 1899 - 563 pagesFull view - About this book
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...flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother,...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'T is her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1855 - 344 pages
...flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother,...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'T is her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 346 pages
...the flecks and shadows on it , Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered : "Once a warrior, very angry. Seized his grandmother...at midnight; Right against the moon he threw her; T is her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky , the rainbow... | |
 | 1856 - 506 pages
...the flecks and shadows in it, Whispered, ' What is that, Nokomis?' And the good Nokomis answered, ' Once a warrior very angry Seized his grandmother,...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'Tia her body that you see there.' " This is perhaps a fair average specimen of the contents of the... | |
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...flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw her "Up into the sky at midnight ; Eight against the moon he threw her ; T is her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1857 - 242 pages
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 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 240 pages
...Saw the flocks and shadows on it; Whispered, "What is that Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered, "Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother,...moon he threw her; 'Tis her body that you see there;" — Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky the rainbow ; Whispered, " What is that Nokomis... | |
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...the flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis ?" And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother,...he threw her ; 'Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 pages
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...the flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother,...he threw her ; 'Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis... | |
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