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 sky... Public School Methods - Page 1351916Full view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 380 pages
...creature, Light me with your little cradle, Ere upon my bed I lay me,, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids ! " Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding...moon he threw her ; Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis ?... | |
| American Bureau of Geography - Geography - 1901 - 454 pages
...have attracted the most attention. Yon remember that Hiawatha Basked Nokomis about these spots when he "Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding...moon he threw her; 'Tis her body that you see there.' " Some people see a man in the moon ; others a man with sticks on his back, who has to stand there... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1901 - 284 pages
...dancing, white-fire creature, Light me with your little candle, 108 Ere in sleep I close my eyelids ! " Saw the moon rise from the water, Rippling, rounding...he threw her ; 'Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 484 pages
...candle, Ere upon my bed I lay me. Ere in sleep I close my eyelids !" Saw the moon rise from the wates Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks...at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'T is her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1901 - 488 pages
...creature, Light me with your little candle, Ere upon my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids !" Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding...warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw Up into the sky at midnight ; Right against the moon he threw her ; 'T is her body that you see there."... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Children's literature - 1901 - 284 pages
...dancing, white-fire creature, Light me with your little candle, 108 Ere in sleep I close my eyelids ! " Saw the moon rise from the water, Rippling, rounding...flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, " What is that, Nokonris ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1893 - 924 pages
...creature, Light me with your little candle, Ere upon my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids!" Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding...shadows on it. Whispered, " What is that, Nokomis?" «JO And the good Nokomis answered : "Once a warrior, very angry. Seized his grandmother, and threw... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1902 - 744 pages
...creature, Light me with your little cradle, Ere upon my bed 1 lay me,. Ere in sleep I close my eyelids ! " Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding...shadows on it, Whispered, •• What is that, Nokomis V " And the good Nokomis answered : "Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw... | |
| Isaac Kaufman Funk, Montrose Jonas Moses - Readers - 1902 - 120 pages
...the little Hiawatha; Heard the whispering of the pine-trees, Heard the lapping of the water, . . . Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the necks and shadows on it. What did Hiawatha hear? The rippling of the water. What did he see? The moon... | |
| Edward Gendar Ward - Readers - 1903 - 310 pages
...creature, Light me with your little candle, Ere upon my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids ! " Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding...he threw her ; 'Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?... | |
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