The Indian: a Poem: In Six CantosLackington, Allen and Company, 1806 - 91 pages |
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... tide , 220 Till Edward's arm secure its painted side ; Then stretching slowly to the verdant shore , Beneath a tree the wicker'd bandage tore . Within the box , by oziers neatly bound , A hunter's suit the naked Edward found ; The ...
... tide , 220 Till Edward's arm secure its painted side ; Then stretching slowly to the verdant shore , Beneath a tree the wicker'd bandage tore . Within the box , by oziers neatly bound , A hunter's suit the naked Edward found ; The ...
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... tide , 105 And swims triumphant on the billows side ; Undaunted Indians in their bark confide , And o'er each surge in utmost safety ride . Full fifty miles the royal fleet had run , When op'ning clouds display'd the setting sun ; Once ...
... tide , 105 And swims triumphant on the billows side ; Undaunted Indians in their bark confide , And o'er each surge in utmost safety ride . Full fifty miles the royal fleet had run , When op'ning clouds display'd the setting sun ; Once ...
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... tide , 220 In order perfect by each other's side ; 216 Then thro ' these woods where sportive squirrels swing , Assur'd of friendship , seek the savage ring . END OF THE SECOND CANTO . THE INDIAN . THE ARGUMENT . A description of a THE ...
... tide , 220 In order perfect by each other's side ; 216 Then thro ' these woods where sportive squirrels swing , Assur'd of friendship , seek the savage ring . END OF THE SECOND CANTO . THE INDIAN . THE ARGUMENT . A description of a THE ...
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... fighting bear is plac'd , With grinning jaws towards the circle fac'd ; The furry coat that warm'd its master's hide , To rum converted , flows in rapid tide : 95 An Indian cask , that held the sweet supply , 40 THE INDIAN .
... fighting bear is plac'd , With grinning jaws towards the circle fac'd ; The furry coat that warm'd its master's hide , To rum converted , flows in rapid tide : 95 An Indian cask , that held the sweet supply , 40 THE INDIAN .
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... tide . Deep in this rock , eat by the restless wave , The work of ages scoop'd a hollow cave ; 125 Before this cave , which nought but gloom could boast , There stalk'd the maid , in musing silence lost : Soon as she heard the rustling ...
... tide . Deep in this rock , eat by the restless wave , The work of ages scoop'd a hollow cave ; 125 Before this cave , which nought but gloom could boast , There stalk'd the maid , in musing silence lost : Soon as she heard the rustling ...
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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