The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic
The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic
The book The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic was written by author Here you can read free online of The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic a good or bad book?
Where can I read The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic
What reading level is The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
XIX.
But Cartier was living in an age When Science in her cradle was asleep, And men accounted not themselves too sage To bow to God in prayer, nor to reapThe benefits which only can accrueTo those whose faith in God is pure and true.
XX.
So he besought a blessing from his Lord Before he re-embarked; then, setting sail, The newly-christened river he explored, Till, favored by a gently-blowing gale, He reached the Hochelaga settlementOf Indians, and thence no further went.
XXI.
A hundred years e...lapsed, and then there came A little band from France to yonder isle;To found a mission and a fort their aim; And there they laboured for their faith, the whileProtecting them as best they might from thoseWho proved themselves their fierce and bitter foes.
XXII.
The Iroquois, by cruel hate possessed, Left not a chance untaken to obtainA reeking scalp; and fiercely they oppressed The little band, whose suffering and pain, In Montreal and all throughout the land, Seemed more than human frailty could withstand.
What to read after The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Skeats Wilfred S. to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
XIX.
But Cartier was living in an age When Science in her cradle was asleep, And men accounted not themselves too sage To bow to God in prayer, nor to reapThe benefits which only can accrueTo those whose faith in God is pure and true.
XX.
So he besought a blessing from his Lord Before he re-embarked; then, setting sail, The newly-christened river he explored, Till, favored by a gently-blowing gale, He reached the Hochelaga settlementOf Indians, and thence no further went.
XXI.
A hundred years e...lapsed, and then there came A little band from France to yonder isle;To found a mission and a fort their aim; And there they laboured for their faith, the whileProtecting them as best they might from thoseWho proved themselves their fierce and bitter foes.
XXII.
The Iroquois, by cruel hate possessed, Left not a chance untaken to obtainA reeking scalp; and fiercely they oppressed The little band, whose suffering and pain, In Montreal and all throughout the land, Seemed more than human frailty could withstand.
What to read after The Song of the Exile—a Canadian Epic?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Skeats Wilfred S. to read onlineMoreLess
Write Review:
User Reviews: