His calumet of peace, and cup of joy;[40]

As monumental bronze unchanged his look;

A soul that pity touched, but never shook;

Trained from his tree-rocked cradle[41] to his bier

The fierce extremes of good and ill to brook

Impassive[39]—fearing but the shame of fear—

A stoic of the woods—a man without a tear.

XXIV.

Yet deem not goodness on the savage stock

Of Outalissi’s heart disdained to grow;