The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 37by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...seven persons in each house. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDEU a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy stands, The smith a mighty man is he With large and...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp and black and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
| 1852 - 196 pages
...die trusting the Lord will provide. BY LONGFELLOW. UNDEK a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. .His hair is crisp, and black, and long; His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...is he, With large and sinewy hands^; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long^; His face...whate'er he can\ And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. 3. Week in', week out\ from morn' till nighO. You can hear his bellows blow^;... | |
| 1853 - 410 pages
...that brown hands and a sweaty face are no disrepute. We sincerely thank the poet for this picture ; " His face is like the tan, His brow is wet with honest...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man." To the ladies, who form so large a part of our number, we need scarcely say... | |
| 1853 - 158 pages
...eternal ! CHARLES SVAIY. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long ; His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...emits no light. THE VILLAGE BLiCKSillTH. LONGFELLOW. UNDEB a spreading chcsnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
| S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 pages
...wait. HENRY W. LOXGFELLOW. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDEB a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 502 pages
...spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You... | |
| 1855 - 1416 pages
...iui'1 sine\vy hands; And the muscles of hit* brawny arms Are strung as iron bands. His hair is crtsp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, Von can hear his bellows blow ; You... | |
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