 | George Pope Morris - 1852 - 138 pages
...in the aisle or the air, And He is the Rock that we lean upon still. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE! (a.) WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltcr'd me, And I'll protect it now. 'Tvvas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There,... | |
 | Ohio - 1853 - 592 pages
...to fruit trees than to shade and ornamental trees about our dwellings. " Woodman, spare that tree I Touch not a single bough, In youth it sheltered me,...placed it near his cot : There, woodman, let it stand 1 Thy aze shall harm it not." On the subject of farm stock a very few words must suffice. And the first... | |
 | Brewin Grant - 1853 - 294 pages
...fostered by it, in the infancy of the world's improvement, still guards it jealously, singing— " 0 ! woodman spare that tree, Touch not a single bough,...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now." It was planted in suffering, it has been watered with blood and tears, it has grown up under the oppression... | |
 | 1853 - 456 pages
...fa - ther's hand That %=SPï plac'd it near his cot ;— There, woodman, let it stand, — Thy axe shall harm it not. That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, — Ah ! wouldst thou hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke — Cut not its earth-bound ties ;... | |
 | George Pope Morris - 1853 - 422 pages
...thank Heaven, all's right! So be happy, if never again, boys, to-night ! WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE! i. WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let... | |
 | George W. Henry - 1853 - 528 pages
...Then, dearest sister, fare-you-well, 1 'm going to heaven, with Christ to dwell. THE OLD OAK-TREK. WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ; In youth it shelter'd me, And I 'll protect it now. T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; While... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...the way of the wand'rer, No morc water flows! GEORGE P. MORKIS. Born 1801. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. WOODMAN, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it shclter'd me, And I '11 protect it now. T was my forefather's band That placed it near his cot; Therc,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE.» WOODMAIC, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it shclter'd me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's...it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not ! That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea,... | |
 | 1855 - 560 pages
...Consequently, we would not wish his veracity to be confirmed by any member of his family.— ED. USR 'Twos my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm -it not. That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea,... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 pages
...la, la, la, &c. No. 232. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. School Singer, 86. Sheet Music, (H. Russell.) 1. Woodman, spare that tree; Touch not a single bough; In youth it shelter'd me, And I '11 protect it now ! 'T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ;... | |
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Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not. That old familiar tree, Whose glory... 
