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" As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman ; Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though she draws him, yet she follows ; Useless each without the other... "
The Ladies' Reader: Designed for the Use of Ladies' Schools and Family ... - Page 127
by John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 425 pages
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 48

1856 - 1432 pages
...the river, full of light and color, repose and action. Here is the account of his hero's wooing : " ' As unto the bow the cord is, . So unto the man is...Listless, longing, hoping, fearing, Dreaming still of Minnuhaha, Of the lovely Laughing Water, In the land of the Dacotahs. ' Wed a maiden of your people,'...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 6, Part 1

1856 - 706 pages
...Poet, (in a lucid interval), beautifully and truthfully tells us. " A« nnto the bow the cord !», So unto the man Is woman, Though she bends him, she...him. yet she follows, Useless each without the other ' " Hiawatha wooes and wins Hinnehaha, the Laughing Water, and the daughter of the " ancient arrow-maker."...
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The Song of Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 344 pages
...the battle, He divided with his people, Shared it equally among them. 127 X. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. 1 " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...In the land of the Dacotahs. " Wed a maiden of your people," Warning said the old Nokomis ; " Go not eastward, go not westward, For a stranger, whom we...
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The Song of Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 346 pages
...trophies of the battle, He divided with his people, Shared it equally among them. X. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...In the land of the Dacotahs. " Wed a maiden of your people," Warning said the old Nokomis ; " Go not eastward, go not westward, For a stranger, whom we...
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The Song of Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 320 pages
...him, she obeys him, Though she draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! " Thuo the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered,...still of Minnehaha, Of the lovely Laughing Water, [n the land of the Dacotahs. u Wed a maiden of your people," Warning said the old Nokomis ; " Go not...
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The Guardian, Volumes 6-7

1855 - 902 pages
...grave is illumined with love and hope. MAN AND WO MAN As unto the bow the cord is, tio unto the mnn is woman, Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though...him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other. — SONO OP HIAWATHA. 70 Good Friday. [March, GOOD FRIDAY. FROM THE GERMAN — ST THE EDITOR. GRADUALLY...
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The Poetical Works of Henry W[adsworth] Longfellow, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 346 pages
...trophies of the battle, He divided with hi* people , Shared it equally among them. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. "As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...In the land of the Dacotahs. " Wed a maiden of your people ," Warning said the old Nokomis ; "Go not eastward, go not westward, For a stranger, whom we...
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The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art

1856 - 602 pages
...form to thoughts which the Indian has scarcely realised. How graphic is this: — "As unto the how the cord is, So unto the man is woman ; Though she...him yet she follows, Useless each without the other! " How finely, too, the very profoundness of the forethought of the Indian Cadmus, who would teach his...
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The Orator: A Monthly Magazine of Speeches, Plays, Dialogues ..., Volume 1

1857 - 280 pages
...recited in one-half the space of time required for the same number of pages of prose. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. "As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...lovely Laughing Water, In the land of the Dacotahs. / 88 THE ORATOR. Like the starlight or the moonlight Is the handsomest of strangers ! " Thus dissuading...
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The Song of Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 324 pages
...trophies of the battle, He divided with his people, Shared it equally among them. X. HIAWATHA'S WOOING. " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman,...lovely Laughing Water, In the land of the Dacotahs. u Wed a maiden of your people/' Warning said the old Nokomis ; " Go not eastward, go not westward,...
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