 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...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...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week out, week in, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You hear him swing his heavy sledge... | |
 | 1855 - 724 pages
...In crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the ton; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He cams whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; Yon can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat, and slow, Like a sexton ringing the... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...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...swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from school,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...And the muscles of his hra\vny 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...swing his heavy sledge, "With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from... | |
 | 1852 - 196 pages
...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...Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear him his bellows blow ; Y$u can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat, and slow, Like... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 236 pages
...and proportion. Let us look at a few of these Lyrics of Labour. Longfellow sings the Blacksmith — " Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear...swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village beH When the evening sun is low. " Toiling, — rejoicing ; — sorrowing... | |
 | 1853 - 158 pages
...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...swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from school... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest...swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from... | |
 | 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...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 a word upon this subject.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long^; His face is like the tan^; His brow is wet with honest...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^; You can hear him swing... | |
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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. 
