Return to the shores of Gitche Gumee and sing the Song of Hiawatha Out of childhood into manhoodNow had grown my Hiawatha Skilled in all the craft of hunters Learned in all the lore of old men In all youthful sports and pastimes In all manly arts and labors.Swift of foot was Hiawatha;He could shoot an arrow from him And run forward with such fleetness That the arrow fell behind him!Strong of arm was Hiawatha;He could shoot ten arrows upward Shoot them with such strength and swiftness That the tenth had left the bow ...
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Return to the shores of Gitche Gumee and sing the Song of Hiawatha Out of childhood into manhoodNow had grown my Hiawatha Skilled in all the craft of hunters Learned in all the lore of old men In all youthful sports and pastimes In all manly arts and labors.Swift of foot was Hiawatha;He could shoot an arrow from him And run forward with such fleetness That the arrow fell behind him!Strong of arm was Hiawatha;He could shoot ten arrows upward Shoot them with such strength and swiftness That the tenth had left the bow-stringEre the first to earth had fallen!--Longfellow
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Add this copy of The Song of Hiawatha to cart. $22.94, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2024 by Start Classics.
In school only a portion of this "poem" was taught. It came to mind one day and I could not remember what came after "stood the wigwam of Nokomis". So I started a search for the poem and found a book. I am thrilled to be able to read the whole work and not just a few lines.
The condition of the book was excellent. Thanks again Alibris;.
