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Indian melodies
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe (1793-1864)
[epigraph]
TO FITZ-GREENE HALLECK.
INDIAN LAMENTS.
1.
I. GEEHALE:
2.
II. ALGONAC:
3.
III. THE INDIAN'S FAREWELL
4.
IV. THE WARRIOR'S SOLILOQUY:
5.
V. WYANOC:
6.
VI. AN INDIAN MOTHER'S LAMENT
MISCELLANIES.
LOVE.
[Why heaves my breast with troubled sighs]
[Sweetheart, dost thou think of me]
[Ah, when remembrance brings to mind]
[My love is a hunter ... he hunts the fleet deer]
THE CHIPPEWA GIRL.
[They tell me the men with a white-white face]
[To rove with the wild bird, and go where we will]
[The lady I saw at the gain-loving town]
[My love, she gave to me a belt, a belt of texture fine]
TO LEELINAU.
AHMO AND OPEETA.
WAR CHANT.
ADDRESS OF THE DYING WARRIOR.
INVOCATION AT AN INDIAN ALTAR.
THE LIGHT OF NATURE.
PRAYER.
[Great Father, let piety be our life's measure]
[In the frowning cliff, that high]
[Heaven may change, and earth may flee]
THE SPECTRE SEER; OR THE WARRIOR'S DREAM.
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Indian melodies
Indian melodies
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
1793-1864
Elam Bliss
New York
1830
Indian melodies