 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...  New Outlook - Page 4961910Full view - About this book
 | 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...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! ' Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
 | Ireland - 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...draws him. yet she follows, Useless each without the other ' " Hiawatha wooes and wins Hinnehaha, the Laughing Water, and the daughter of the " ancient... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 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,...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! " Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Juvenile Nonfiction - 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,...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! " Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 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...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other. — SONO OP HIAWATHA. 70 Good Friday. [March, GOOD FRIDAY. FROM THE GERMAN — ST THE EDITOR.... | |
 | 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,...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other !" Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
 | 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...draws him yet she follows, Useless each without the other! " How finely, too, the very profoundness of the forethought of the Indian Cadmus, who would... | |
 | 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,...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other!'.' Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
 | William Prescott Smith - Railroads - 1858 - 566 pages
...homes ? A house, uncheered by them, seems but a furnished sepulchre. We cannot live without them — " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman...draws him, yet she follows ; Useless each, without the other." Night was now approaching, and the company left the grounds to return to the city. Here, as... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 348 pages
...beautiful daughter, Minnehaha, or Laughing Water, Nokomis is hi mother, by whom he had been brought up.] " As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman...draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other." Thus the youthful Hiawatha Said within himself and pondered, Much perplexed by various feelings,... | |
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