The Indian: a Poem: In Six CantosLackington, Allen and Company, 1806 - 91 pages |
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... faithless friends forget the time of day ; No selfish soul our ancient manners form , Nor slavish sons upon our soil are born ; Real death and danger early we despise , And noble actions only dare to rise . If ere the Muses watch'd thy ...
... faithless friends forget the time of day ; No selfish soul our ancient manners form , Nor slavish sons upon our soil are born ; Real death and danger early we despise , And noble actions only dare to rise . If ere the Muses watch'd thy ...
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... faithless blood ; And he who dar'd my promis'd bride decoy , 30 Tho ' false her heart , that heart shall ne'er enjoy : But action calls that quick - ey'd minds agree , If time is lost what serves the wise decree . " 35 The same ideas ...
... faithless blood ; And he who dar'd my promis'd bride decoy , 30 Tho ' false her heart , that heart shall ne'er enjoy : But action calls that quick - ey'd minds agree , If time is lost what serves the wise decree . " 35 The same ideas ...
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aged ancient anxious bark bear beneath blast bless'd Bloody Sack bosom breast breathes bulky camp canoe CANTO cave charms chase cheerful climes clouds curlews daughter deep distant distant shores Edward and Susan Edward finds ev'ry faithless fate fire fleet forests form'd glorious hands happy hast'ning heart heav'nly heroes hour hunter's huntsman's impatient Indian art Indian dress Indian halloo King land leafy ground leave light limbs list'ning maid midnight midnight hour midst morning Muse Nature's neighb'ring night o'er op'ning passions Paul Tonie plac'd plain pow'r pride rill ring rise rose round sail savage scarce scene shade shore show'd sing sire sleep smiling smoke soon souls spear splendid belt sportive Squa's squadron Susannah sweet tell tent thoughts thro tide toils tomahawk torch trees tribe wand'ring race wat'ry waves whigwhams strike wild winds woodland woods YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY young Edward youth