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Identifier: cu31924014524619 Title: Child life: a collection of poems Year: 1871 (1870s) Authors: Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 Subjects: Children's poetry Publisher: Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company Contributing Library: Cornell University Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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Text Appearing After Image: Many thiugs Xokomis taught himOf the stars that shine in heaven ;Showed him Islikoodah, the cometIshkoodah, with fiery tresses ;Showed the Death-Dance of the spirits,Warriors with their plumes and war-clubs,Flaring far away to northwardIn the frosty nights of winter ;Showed the broad, white road in heaven,Pathway of the ghosts, the shadows,Running straight across the heavens,Crowded with the ghosts, the shadows. LEGENDARY. 119 At the door, on summer evenings,Sat the little Hiawatha ;Heard the whispering of the pme-trees,Heard the lapping of the water.Sounds of music, words of wonder ; Minnie-wawa ! said the pine-trees, Mudway-aushka ! said the water.Saw the fire-fly Wah-wah-taysee,Flitting through the dusk of evening,With the twinkle of its candleLighting up the brakes and bushes,And he sang the song of children,Sang the song Nokomis taught him : Wah-wah-taysee, little fire-fly.Little flitting, white-fire insect,Little, dancing, white-fire creature,Light me with your httle candle.Ere
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