We trust in the God who made heaven and day;

We read no big volumes, no science implore,

But ask of our wise men to teach us their lore.

The woods are our pastures; we eat what we find,

And rush through the lands like a rattling wind.

Heaven gave us the country; we cling to the west,

And, dying, we fly to the Lands of the Blest!

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LIGHT OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE WIGWAM.

Oh why, ye subtle spirits, why