| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...ne'er halh spoken Since the sad day — its master — chord was broken, 713. THE VILLAGE M ACKSM I 1, Under a spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy...hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms, Are strong, os iron bands. His hair is crisp, and bluck, and long ; His face — is like the tan; His brow —... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...BLACKSMITIL " l oder a spreading chestnut tree Tlic village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is lie, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his..." His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face if like the tan ; Iliu brow is wet with honest sweat, Ele earns wlmte'er he can ; And look's the whole... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...mother, shall this lay belong, Whose life is spent in toil and care for me. -LUCBETIA MARIA DAVIDSON. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...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... | |
| 1859 - 798 pages
...the qualities that maki a hand beautiful." i THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands : The smith, a mighty man...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. And children coming home from, school Look in at the open door : They love... | |
| 1864 - 726 pages
...a spreading chestnut-tree, The Tillage smithy stands ; The smith a mighty man is he, With large nnd sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...he can, — And looks the whole world in the face, Tor he owes not any man. " Week in, week out, from morn till night, You nan hear his bellows blow ;... | |
| 1847 - 526 pages
...From labour health, from health contentment springs ; Contentment opes the source of etery joy. 7. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...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... | |
| 1847 - 540 pages
...From labour health, from health contentment springs ; Contentment opes the source of etery joy. 7. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...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... | |
| 1847 - 828 pages
...rising in one part, struggling with another which is falling down.— S. Augustine's Cunfesit ions. TIIE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. Under a spreading chestnut tree...smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands i And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands, His hair is crisp, and black, and long... | |
| James Hamilton - 1848 - 224 pages
...and try by all means to endear the sanctuary. Like the good citizen, sung by Transatlantic bard:t— His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is...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... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 pages
...he'll relinquish, and retire From the world's notice to a rural home. WORDSWORTH — Excursion. 62. Under a spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. LONGFELLOW. 63. A Sculptor born to elevate his ar', And loving it with fervor, such as burned In old... | |
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