The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's GertrudeWiley & Putnam, 1841 - 324 頁 |
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... Brant . It became necessary , in executing the plan of that work , to examine the history of Wyoming , so far at least as it had been connected , —most erroneously , —with the name of that distinguished warrior of the woods ; and I soon ...
... Brant . It became necessary , in executing the plan of that work , to examine the history of Wyoming , so far at least as it had been connected , —most erroneously , —with the name of that distinguished warrior of the woods ; and I soon ...
第 40 頁
... Brant himself I went to battle forth : Accursed Brant ! he left of all my tribe Nor man , nor child , nor thing of living birth : No ! not the dog , that watch'd my household hearth , Escaped that night of blood , upon our plains ! All ...
... Brant himself I went to battle forth : Accursed Brant ! he left of all my tribe Nor man , nor child , nor thing of living birth : No ! not the dog , that watch'd my household hearth , Escaped that night of blood , upon our plains ! All ...
第 59 頁
... will be understood , probably , that reference is made to the famous Mohawk chieftain Brant - designa- ted in the poem , with equal wrong to his morals and his patronymic , " the monster Brandt . " HISTORY OF WYOMING . 59.
... will be understood , probably , that reference is made to the famous Mohawk chieftain Brant - designa- ted in the poem , with equal wrong to his morals and his patronymic , " the monster Brandt . " HISTORY OF WYOMING . 59.
第 81 頁
... Brant , the celebrated Mohawk chieftain , than whose au- thority there is none better upon such a subject , in a letter to the Rev. Dr. Miller of Princeton , never yet published , claimed but a quasi sove- * reignty for the ...
... Brant , the celebrated Mohawk chieftain , than whose au- thority there is none better upon such a subject , in a letter to the Rev. Dr. Miller of Princeton , never yet published , claimed but a quasi sove- * reignty for the ...
第 164 頁
... Brant , -Cruelties of the tories , Flight of the people , — Vin- dication of Colonel Zebulon Butler , - His character , -Vindication of Co- Second invasion , — Affair of Colo- nel Powell , Sullivan's Expedition , - Subsequent battles ...
... Brant , -Cruelties of the tories , Flight of the people , — Vin- dication of Colonel Zebulon Butler , - His character , -Vindication of Co- Second invasion , — Affair of Colo- nel Powell , Sullivan's Expedition , - Subsequent battles ...
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第 311 頁 - Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
第 51 頁 - Forbid not thee to weep : — Nor will the Christian host, Nor will thy father's spirit grieve, To see thee, on the battle's eve, Lamenting, take a mournful leave Of her who loved thee most: She was the rainbow to thy sight; Thy sun — thy heaven— of lost delight! " To-morrow let us do or die ! But when the bolt of death is hurl'd, Ah ! whither then with thee to fly, Shall Outalissi roam the world?
第 13 頁 - As monumental bronze unchanged his look: A soul that pity touch'd, but never shook : Train'd, from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce extremes of good and ill to brook Impassive — fearing but the shame of fear— A stoic of the woods — a man without a tear.
第 324 頁 - Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and, with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject...
第 88 頁 - Reasons we charge you to remove instantly; we don't give you the Liberty to think about it. You are Women. Take the Advice of a wise Man, and remove immediately.
第 xxvii 頁 - Susquehannah's side, fair Wyoming ! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall And roofless homes, a sad remembrance bring Of what thy gentle people did befall : Yet thou wert once the loveliest land of all That see the Atlantic wave their morn restore.
第 40 頁 - With all his howling desolating band ; — These eyes have seen their blade and burning pine Awake at once, and silence half your land. Red is the cup they drink ; but not with wine : Awake, and watch to-night, or see no morning shine...
第 320 頁 - ... resembles, at a distance, a great chunk of wood floating about : only the upper jaw moves, which they raise almost perpendicular, so as to form a right angle with the lower one. In the fore-part of the upper jaw, on each side, just under the- nostrils, are two very large, thick, strong teeth, or tusks, not very sharp, but rather the shape of a cone : these are as white...