The school-boy draws it on his slate,

The preacher owns its moral weight;

The tourist views it dumb with awe,

The Indian paints it for his squaw,

And tells how many a warrior true

Went o'er it in his bark canoe,

And never after friend or foe

Got sight of man or boat below."

Another said: "The Brownie Band

Upon the trembling brink may stand,