The Red Man's Rebuke

by Simon Pokagon

Chicago in my Grandfather’s Days.—By Chief Pokagon.

THE RED MAN’S REBUKE.

BY SIMON POKAGON

Pottawattamie Chief.

“Shall not one line lament our forest race,

For you struck out from wild creation’s face?

Freedom—the selfsame freedom you adore,

Bade us defend our violated shore.”