And laughed to hear the bordering Pequot’s yell.

XXXIV.

“But, Yengee, hear: The pale-faced strangers came;

No runners told us that they trod our shores;

Near the big waters rose their council flame,

And to it ran our eastern Sagamores;

Haup’s dog forgot the Narraganset name,

And ate the offal cast from white men’s doors,

Moved at their heels, and after him he drew

The strong Pocassets, and the Nipnets too.