Yes, as in a dream she listened
To the words of Hiawatha.
Hiawatha, (with deep feeling):
After many years of warfare,
Many years of strife and bloodshed,
There is peace between the Ojibways
And the tribe of the Dacotahs.
Hiawatha; In his earnestness rising, speaking slowly, with Great Expression, and turning toward Minnehaha.
“That this peace may last forever,
And our hands be clasped more closely,