"Softly the evening came /with the sunset/."
"Buried was the bloody hatchet; Buried was the dreadful war-club; Buried were all warlike weapons, And the war-cry was forgotten. Then was peace among the nations."
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Source: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Chase Salmon Osborn, Stellanova Osborn (1944). “Hiawatha.: with its original Indian legends, compiled, with essays on its authentic background of lake Superior country and Chippewa Indians”
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