

WOODMYTH & FABLE 



Wah! whoop! crack! and they pounded 

 the ice. 



Wah! hy-ya! louder and faster, with 

 war-arrows glancing, they whirled m the 

 war-dance, Wah! hy-ya! and snow-drifts 

 went curling like smoke, betraying the 

 Partridge and Rabbit. 



Flash ! went the frost-arrows and pierced 

 them. 



WHOOP! hy-ya! crack! poom! rang 

 the Ice-demons' clubs, and the oak-tree 

 was riven asunder. Bared were the Mar- 

 ten, the Fisher. 



Flash! ping! and the frost-arrows pierced 

 them. 



Whoop! clang! on the ice they circled, 

 and louder, still louder. Poom whoooop ! 

 and the ice-field was riven; from margin 

 to margin the frost-crack went skirling. 



Wah! bairn! and it zigzagged in branches, 



