Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of a people, That like voices from afar off Call to us to pause and listen, Speak in tones so plain and childlike, Scarcely can the ear distinguish Whether they are sung or spoken... The Story of Gondwana - Page 149by Eyre Chatterton - 1916 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
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...echoes Flap like eagles in their eyries; — Listen to these wild traditions, To this Song of Hiawatha! Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of...sung or spoken ; — Listen to this Indian Legend, To this song of Hiawatha ! Ye whose hearts ore fresh and simple, Who have faith in God and Nature,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1855 - 344 pages
...Flap like eagles in their eyries ; — Listen to these wild traditions, To this Song of Hiawatha ! Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of...sung or spoken ; — Listen to this Indian Legend, To this Song of Hiawatha ! Ye whose hearts are fresh and simple, Who have faith in God and Nature,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1855 - 346 pages
...Flap like eagles in their eyries ; — • Listen to these wild traditions, To this Song of Hiawatha ! Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of...sung or spoken ; — Listen to this Indian Legend, To this Song of Hiawatha ! Ye whose hearts are fresh and simple, Who have faith in God and Nature,... | |
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...and graceful invocation to the hearer, in wh,ch the poet makes a skillful apology for his metre. " Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of...off Call to us to pause and listen, Speak in tones to plain and child -I ,ke, Scarcely can the ear distinguish Whether they are tunff or tpoken ; —... | |
| American literature - 1855 - 682 pages
...and graceful invocation to the hearer, in which the poet makes a skillful apology for his metre. " Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of...afar off Call to us to pause and listen, Speak in iones so plain and child-like, Scarcely ran the ear disíiHguiíilt W'hctlu'r they arc sung or fpokcn;... | |
| American literature - 1855 - 684 pages
...invocation to the hearer, in which the poet mokes a skillful apology for his metre. " Ye who lovo n nation's legends, Love the ballads of a people, That...off Call to us to pause and listen, Speak in tones to plain and child-like, Scarcely can the ear dittinguish Whether they arc sun" or tpokcn; — Listen... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 346 pages
...echoes Flap like eagles in their eyries; — Listen to these wild traditions, To this Song of Hiawatha! Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of...sung or spoken ; — Listen to this Indian Legend, To this Song of Hiawatha! Ye whose hearts are fresh and simple, Who have faith in God and Nature, Who... | |
| Baptists - 1856 - 496 pages
...these wild traditions, To this Song of Hiawatha ! Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballards of a people, That like voices from afar off, Call...sung or spoken ; — Listen to this Indian legend, To this Song of Hiawatha! Ye whose hearts are fresh and simple, Who have faith in God and nature, Who... | |
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