 His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.  The Irish Quarterly Review - Page 2001855Full view - About this book
 | 1847 - 828 pages
...crisp, and black, and long : His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat t He earns whate'er he can ; And looks the whole world in the...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. HW LONGFELLOW. 8. Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measur'd beat and slow. HW LONGFELLOW. 9. How blest the... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. HW LONGFELLOW. 8. Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measur'd beat and slow. HW LONGFELLOW. 9. How blest... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1848 - 224 pages
...is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. * Alluding to the words chalked on the doors of infected houses during the Plague of London, Philip... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pages
...crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. He goes on Sunday to the church,... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 430 pages
...crisp, and black, and long ; His face is liku the tan ; 1 HJs l>ro\vi? wet with honest sweat; 1 He earns whate'er he can, .. And looks the whole world in the...any man. "Week in, week out, from morn till night, c,t"-'' You can hear his bellows blow; Yon can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...is crisp, and black, and long; His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. They love to see the naming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And children coming home from school... | |
 | Edward Payson Weston - 1849 - 200 pages
...crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. 110 BOWDOIN POETS. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing a village... | |
 | Marlborough coll, mus. soc - 1850 - 80 pages
...crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village... | |
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