The Song of Hiawatha

Waywassimo

Role: the lightning · First appears: XVII · The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis · Part 3

Life events

  • Hiawatha calls the lightning and thunder to bring a storm against the caverns.(XVII · The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis · Part 3)
    • With: Hiawatha Annemeekee
    • “Then he raised his hands to heaven, Called imploring on the tempest, Called Waywassimo, the lightning, And the thunder, Annemeekee; And they came with night and darkness”
  • Lightning and thunder bring down the crags, killing Pau-Puk-Keewis beneath the ruins.(XVII · The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis · Part 3)
    • With: Annemeekee Pau-Puk-Keewis
    • “Then Waywassimo, the lightning, Smote the doorways of the caverns, With his war-club smote the doorways, Smote the jutting crags of sandstone, And the thunder, Annemeekee, Shouted down into the caverns, Saying, ‘Where is Pau-Puk-Keewis!’ And the crags fell, and beneath them Dead among the rocky ruins Lay the cunning Pau-Puk-Keewis”

XVII · The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis · Part 3

  • enemies with Pau-Puk-Keewis “Then Waywassimo, the lightning, Smote the doorways of the caverns, With his war-club smote the doorways, Smote the jutting crags of sandstone, And the thunder, Annemeekee, Shouted down into the caverns, Saying, ‘Where is Pau-Puk-Keewis!’ And the crags fell, and beneath them Dead among the rocky ruins Lay the cunning Pau-Puk-Keewis,”

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