...of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is by Cantico, performed by round-dances, sometimes words, sometimes Songs, then shouts, two...keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labor, but with great appearance of joy. In the fall, when the harvest cometh in, they begin to feast...

...him that per-¡ formeth the ceremony.... The other part... round dances, sometimes words, sometimes shouts; two being in the middle, that begin, and by singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus."553 The violent Aztec civilization had its own traditions and concerns about death and dying....

...body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their Cantico, performed by round-dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts, two...on a board direct the chorus: Their postures in the dances are very antick and differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and...

...even sweat to a foam." Second, Delaware worship meant "cantico," performances that were accomplished "by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs,...singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus." Penn confided, too, that "postures" throughout the dance were "very antic, and differing, but all keep...

...marvellous fervency, and labour of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...great appearance of joy. In the fall, when the corn cometh in, they begin to feast one another: there have been two great festivals already, to which all...