 | 1855 - 676 pages
...Nukomis answered: 'Tie the heaven of flowers yon tee there ; All the wild llowiTB of the foroet, Ali the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade and perish, ISlogeom in that heaven abov« us.' " The following circumstance occurred in a village' clrarch in... | |
 | George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Jacobs Peterson, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Robert Taylor Conrad, Joseph Ripley Chandler, Bayard Taylor - 1855 - 632 pages
...science could give : " ' 'Tis the heaven of flower^you seo there, All the wild flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade...and perish, Blossom in that heaven above us.' " When Hiawatha approaches manhood, he learns the story of his mother's wrongs, and his heart burns fiercely... | |
 | 1855 - 892 pages
...of the rainbow, ' ' Tie the heaven of flowers you see there, All the wild-flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade and perish, Blossom in that heaven above us.' His familiarity and sympathy with all living creatures are pregnant liomilies to our young folks. Then... | |
 | 1856 - 780 pages
...is answered : " 'Tis the heaven of flowers you see there : All the wild flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade and perish, Blossom in that heaven above us." lagoo, the boaster, teaches him to hunt; he kills his first deer, and passes from childhood to manhood,... | |
 | 1911 - 322 pages
...Nokomis answered: Tis the heaven of flowers you see there. All the wild flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie. When on earth they fade and perish, Blossom in the world above us'." ..Longfellow. "The little flowers come through the ground, At Easter time, at... | |
 | HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 pages
...met them, Called them ' Hiawatha's Chickens." " When he heard the owls at midnight, Hooting, langhing in the forest, ' What is that?' he cried in terror; ' What is that 1' he said, ' Nokomis ?' And the good Nokomis answered: ' That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in... | |
 | HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 pages
...the wigwam ! Ewa-yea ! my little owlet ! ' " When he heard the owls at midnight, Hooting, langhing in the forest, ' What is that? ' he cried in terror ; ' What is that 1 ' he said, ' Nokomis ? ' And the good Nokomis answered : ' That is but the owl and owlet, Talking... | |
 | Asaph Bemis Child - 1860 - 244 pages
...Nokomis answered : 'Tis the heaven of flowers you see there ; All the wild flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade and perish, Blossom in that heaven above us/' All life in the vegetable creation rises up forever, with ever-increasing beauties, and all life in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...Nokomis answered : •' Tis the heaven of flowers you see there ; All the wild-flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade...cried in terror; " What is that ?" he said, " Nokomis J" And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...Nokomis answered, "'Tis the heaven of flowers you see there All the wild-flowers of the forest, All the lilies of the prairie, When on earth they fade...midnight, Hooting, laughing in the forest, " What is that 1 " he cried in terror ; "What is that?" he said, "Nokomia!" And the good Nokomia answered : " That... | |
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Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis? 
