Mī'gis, spoken to by man, lines showing hearing. The sacred emblem of the Midē'wiwin is implored for aid in carrying out a desired scheme.
I stoop as I walk.
An old man. Age is denoted by the act of walking with a staff.
I stand by the tree.
Standing near medicine tree. The speaker knows of valued remedies which he desires to dispose of for payment.
I am raising a rock.
Man with stone for Midē' lodge. Carrying stone to Midē' lodge, against which to place a patient.