The Song of Hiawatha

The Song of Hiawatha is a poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Once, when the G.E.E.C. computer was malfunctioning, the G.E.E.C. TV began quoting a line from the poem: "By the shores of Gitche Gumee, by the..."

The poem
By the shores of Gitche Gumee, By the shining Big-Sea-Water, Stood the wigwam of Nokomis, Daughter of the Moon, Nokomis. Dark behind it rose the forest, Rose the black and gloomy pine-trees, Rose the firs with cones upon them; Bright before it beat the water, Beat the clear and sunny water, Beat the shining Big-Sea-Water.

Appearances/References
Hanna Barbera’s Super Friends
 * Season 1: Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C.