Myths and legends of Alaska . ey said, See how light and graceful he is! Thus they travelled until they came to the feasted upon the berries on the bushes aroundit. Soon they were asleep. Early the next morning the geese made ready to gowithout breakfast. Raven was hungry but the geesewould not wait. As they flapped their wings andstarted, Father Goose said, We will stop once on theway to rest; then our next flight will bring us to theother shore. Raven began to be afraid, but he wasashamed to say so. The geese flapped their wings slowly and flew stead-ily, heavily along. Raven,


Myths and legends of Alaska . ey said, See how light and graceful he is! Thus they travelled until they came to the feasted upon the berries on the bushes aroundit. Soon they were asleep. Early the next morning the geese made ready to gowithout breakfast. Raven was hungry but the geesewould not wait. As they flapped their wings andstarted, Father Goose said, We will stop once on theway to rest; then our next flight will bring us to theother shore. Raven began to be afraid, but he wasashamed to say so. The geese flapped their wings slowly and flew stead-ily, heavily along. Raven, with outspread wings, glidedahead. After a long time Raven began to fall wings ached. The geese flew steadily on. Ravenflapped heavily along, then glided on his outstretchedwings. But he grew more and more tired. He fellfarther and farther behind. At last the geese lookedback. Father Goose said, He must be tired. Ithought he was light and active. We will wait. The geese settled close together in the water. Raven 48.


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