Friends of mine are all the serpents!

Hear me shake my skin of hen-hawk!

Mahng, the white loon, I can kill him;

I can shoot your heart and kill it!

I can blow you strong, my brother,

I can heal you, Hiawatha !”

“Hi-au-ha!” replied the chorus,

“Wayhaway!” the mystic chorus.

“I myself, myself! the prophet!

When I speak the wigwam trembles,