 Mudway-aushka!" said the water. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle of its candle Lighting up the brakes and bushes, And he sang the song of children, Sang the song Nokomis taught him: "Wah-wah-taysee,...  The Song of Hiawatha - Page 41by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Elizabeth Burt - American poetry - 1904 - 394 pages
...Minnie-wawa ! " said the pine-trees, " Mudway-aushka ! " said the water; Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...brakes and bushes, And he sang the song of children, Poems That Every Child Should Know 81 Sang the song Nokomis taught him: "Wah-wah-taysee, little fire-fly,... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - American poetry - 1905 - 730 pages
...Minne-wawa ! ' said the pine-trees, ' Mudway-aushka ! ' said the water. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...song of children, Sang the song Nokomis taught him: no ' Wah-wah-taysee, little fire-fly, Little, flitting, white-tire insect, Little, dancing, white-fire... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - American literature - 1905 - 738 pages
...Minne-wawa ! ' said the pine-trees, ' Mudway-aushka ! ' said the water. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...song of children, Sang the song Nokomis taught him: no ' Wah-wah-taysee, little fire-fly, Little, flitting, white-fire insect, Little, dancing, white-fire... | |
 | Teaching - 1916 - 614 pages
...Heard the lapping of the waters, Sounds of music, words of wonder; "Minne-wawa!" said the pine trees. Lighting up the brakes and bushes, And he sang the...my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids!" When Hiawatha grew to boyhood, he sat by the door of the wigwam on summer evenings and listened to... | |
 | Anna May Irwin Lütkenhaus, Margaret Knox - Readers - 1917 - 208 pages
..."Minne-wawa!" said the pine-trees, "Mudway-aushka!"' said the water. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids!" Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on it,... | |
 | Fannie Wyche Dunn - 1917 - 280 pages
...20 " Minnie- wawa ! " said the pine-trees, HIAWATHA AND NOKOMIS. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...brakes and bushes, And he sang the song of children, 5 Sang the song Nokomis taught him: " Wah-wah-taysee, little fire-fly, Little, flitting, white-fire... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1917 - 282 pages
...20 " Minnie- wawa ! " said the pine-trees, HIAWATHA AND NOKOMIS. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...brakes and bushes, And he sang the song of children, 5 Sang the song Nokomis taught him: " Wah-wah-taysee, little fire-fly, Little, flitting, white-fire... | |
 | Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson - Readers (Elementary) - 1918 - 448 pages
...Heard the whispering of the pine tree, Heard the lapping of the water. Saw the firefly Wah-wah-taysee Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids." HIAWATHA'S QUESTIONS HE saw the moon rise from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on it. Whispered.... | |
 | Harriet Taylor Treadwell, Margaret Free, Thomas Henry Briggs, Henry William Shryock - 1918 - 392 pages
..."Minne-wawa!" said the pine-trees, "Mudway-aushka!" said the water. Saw the firefly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids!" Saw the moon rise from the water, Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - American poetry - 1918 - 750 pages
..."Minne-wawa !" said the pine'-trees, "Mudway-aushka !" said the water. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee. Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle...upon my bed I lay me, Ere in sleep I close my eyelids !" Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on... | |
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