 | 1856 - 506 pages
...moon rise from the water, Rippling, sounding from the water, — Saw the flecks and shadows in it, Whispered, ' What is that, Nokomis?' And the good...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 278 pages
...water \ HIAWATHA'S CHILDHOOD. 35 Eippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis ? " And the good...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,... | |
 | 1856 - 332 pages
...one or two descriptions of natural objects beautifully poetical. Take, for example, the following: Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the Eastern sky, the rainbow Whispered, " Wh'nt is that Xokomisr" 'Tis (he hen veil of flowers you see there; All the wild flowers of the forest,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 pages
...the moon rise from the water, Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flocks and shadows on it ; Whispered, "What is that Nokomis ? " And the good...Seized his grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky at^midnight; Right against the moon he threw her; 'Tis her body that you see there ; " — Saw the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 240 pages
...the moon rise from the water, Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flocks and shadows on it; Whispered, "What is that Nokomis ? " And the good...at midnight; Right against the moon he threw her; 'Tis her body that you see there;" — Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky the rainbow... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...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...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 pages
...the moon rise from the water, Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flocks and shadows on it; Whispered, "What is that Nokomis ? * And the good...at midnight; Right against the moon he threw her; "Pis her body that you see there;"— Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky the rainbow;... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...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...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...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...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...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...his grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky at nudnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; STis her hody that you see there." Saw the rainhow... | |
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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... 
