. The white doe; the fate of Virginia Dare; an Indian legend. nd tinted coral,Stores of amber and of jacinth,In the caves festooned with sea-weed,Where the Sea-King held his revelsAnd the Naiads danced in beauty. 31 32 THE REFUGEES In this Land-of-Wind-and-Water,Dowered with the sunshines splendor,Juicy grapes grew in profusion,Draping all the trees with greenness,And the maize grew hard and yellow,With the sunshine in its the forest roamed the black bear,And the red deer boldly herded ;Through the air flew birds of flavor,And the sea was full of fishes,Till the Red Man knew no
. The white doe; the fate of Virginia Dare; an Indian legend. nd tinted coral,Stores of amber and of jacinth,In the caves festooned with sea-weed,Where the Sea-King held his revelsAnd the Naiads danced in beauty. 31 32 THE REFUGEES In this Land-of-Wind-and-Water,Dowered with the sunshines splendor,Juicy grapes grew in profusion,Draping all the trees with greenness,And the maize grew hard and yellow,With the sunshine in its the forest roamed the black bear,And the red deer boldly herded ;Through the air flew birds of flavor,And the sea was full of fishes,Till the Red Man knew no hunger,And his wigwam hung with trophies. There brave Man-te-o, the Faithful,Ruled the Cro-a-to-ans with firmness,Dwelt in peace beside the waters,Smoked his pipe beneath the pine-tree,Gazed will) pride upon his bear-skinsWhich hung ready for the his people all the marvelsOf the Land-of-the-Pale-Faces ;Of the ships with wings like sea-birdsWherein he had crossed the water ; *Of the Pale-Face Weroanza f * See Appendix, Note /. f Queen S E C Q *Ti tfr^T T A N
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