 | 1850 - 772 Seiten
...tit*e* aad earcues, they loose its bonds over her grave ; in the belief that it will not fold its wing;, nor close its eyes until it has flown to the spirit-land, and delivered its preciouj burden of affection to the loved and lost." [ffncspaper extract. • I have nursed Uiee long,... | |
 | Brand - 1849 - 544 Seiten
...try its power of song ; and then, loading it with kisses and caresses, they loose its bonds over her grave, in the belief that it will not fold its wings nor close its eyes until it has flown to the spirit land, and delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and lost. It is not unfrequent... | |
 | 1850 - 824 Seiten
...and then, loading it tftii kittet акЛ tarettet, they loose its bonds over her grave ; in the bciW that it will not fold its wings, nor close its eyes until it has flown to Ihe spirit-land, and delivered iu precxnu burden of aflecliou to the loved and lost." [Nrvtpaper extrtcL... | |
 | 1853 - 384 Seiten
...with kisses and caresses, they loose its bonds over the grave, in the belief that it will not told its wings, nor close its eyes, until it has flown to the spirit-laud and delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and lost. It is not unfrequent... | |
 | 1853 - 844 Seiten
...women understand the management of the oar, and it is they who generally row the boats to market." A beautiful superstition prevails among the Seneca...wings nor close its eyes until it has flown to the spirit440 THE PEN AND PENCIL. land and delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and... | |
 | John B. Coppinger - 1855 - 258 Seiten
...try its powers of song, and then, loading it with kisses and caresses, they loose its bonds over her grave, in the belief that it will not fold its wings nor close its eyes, until it has flown to the spirit land and delivered its precious burthen of affection to the loved and lost. " It is not unfrequent,"... | |
 | 1857 - 794 Seiten
...power of song, and then, loading it with' kisses and caresses, they loose its bonds near the grave, in belief that it will not fold its wings nor close its eyes until it has flown to the spirit and delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and lost. It is not unfrequent to... | |
 | Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 152 Seiten
...SOUTHWELL. (" When an Indian maiden dies, they imprison a young bird until it first begins to try its powers of song ; and then, loading it with kisses and caresses,...flown to the Spirit-land, and delivered its precious burthen of affection to the loved and lost.") ERIEL-Courier to the spirits immortal, , Up from the... | |
 | Alexander McAuslane - 1864 - 406 Seiten
...to try its power of song ; then loading it with kisses and caresses, they loose its bonds over her grave, in the belief that it will not fold its wings,...close its eyes, until it has flown to the spirit-land «nd delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and lost. ©n THE multiplicity of books... | |
 | 1869 - 588 Seiten
...first begin« to try its power of song, and then, loading it with caresses, they loose it over her grave, in the belief that it will not fold its wings nor close its eyes until it has flown to the spirit land, and delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and lost. 444 DJSVOTÏJD TO... | |
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When an Indian maiden dies, they imprison a young bird until it first begins to try its power of song, and then, loading it with... 
