 | Charles Bilton - 1870 - 208 pages
...of light to warm And beautify the flower ? THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...; 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...on! MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 1841—1846—1858. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...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... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pages
...remember the spider and king ! ELIZA CouK, THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...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... | |
 | Robert F. Wiseman - 1995 - 316 pages
...Chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands....long, His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns what'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...a kingdom's gold Is friendship's thrill . Author Unknown Selected Under a spreading chestnut -tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man...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... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. The Village Blacksmith Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pages
...snow! Christ save us all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe! THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...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... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...people will waken and listen to hear The hurrying hoof-beats of that steed, The Village Blacksmith Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...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... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...(1. 11-15) AA; AmPP; BLPL; ChTr; FaFP; MOS; NOBA; OxBA; PoE; PoRA; TAP; WiR The Village Blacksmith 48 l And not to be pacified by a clever line Or a good...tenor voice For effects that bring down the house co (1. 1-6) 49 Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some... | |
 | Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 380 pages
...entirely the natural roots and cultural heritage of the Southern Appalachians. The Village Blacksmith Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Much has changed since Longfellow wrote his enduring poem almost 150... | |
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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,... 
