Maintonomah And Other Poems
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The woods are dress'd in burnish'd green, The dew-drops sparkle on the lawn, And add their lustre to the morn All Nature, clad in vesture gay, Seems welcoming the new-born day.
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What sounds are^those, now swelling high, Now low'ring into melody? Ah, me ! they speak a mournful tone, Like requiem for spirits gone : They bid the native warrior rise, And seek a warrior's destinies: They are the conch-notes, sounding far The larum of approaching war !
34 MAINTONOMAH.
III.
When the first signal-bla...st was heard, Each inmate at his door appear'd; And when the last sound died away, Like some mysterious roundelay, The busy squaws might then be seen, The sportive boys upon the green, The warriors stalking here and there, Apparently devoid of care, Until, by mutual assent, They circled Maintonomah's tent.
IV.
"With Metamora and his men, My father was conversing then : "And has my brother seen, " asked he, "The great white chief* beyond the sea?" "We feel the wind, but cannot see The cause of its velocity.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The woods are dress'd in burnish'd green, The dew-drops sparkle on the lawn, And add their lustre to the morn All Nature, clad in vesture gay, Seems welcoming the new-born day.
n.
What sounds are^those, now swelling high, Now low'ring into melody? Ah, me ! they speak a mournful tone, Like requiem for spirits gone : They bid the native warrior rise, And seek a warrior's destinies: They are the conch-notes, sounding far The larum of approaching war !
34 MAINTONOMAH.
III.
When the first signal-bla...st was heard, Each inmate at his door appear'd; And when the last sound died away, Like some mysterious roundelay, The busy squaws might then be seen, The sportive boys upon the green, The warriors stalking here and there, Apparently devoid of care, Until, by mutual assent, They circled Maintonomah's tent.
IV.
"With Metamora and his men, My father was conversing then : "And has my brother seen, " asked he, "The great white chief* beyond the sea?" "We feel the wind, but cannot see The cause of its velocity.
What to read after Maintonomah And Other Poems?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by S a Barrett to read onlineMoreLess
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