 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...For he owes not any man. "Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 pages
...With measur'd beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. 4. And children coming home from school Look in at the...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. 6. He goes, on Sunday, to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You ca7i hour his bellows blow, You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coining home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the... | |
 | Robert F. Wiseman - 1995 - 316 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys: He hears the parson pray... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...For he owes not any man. 3. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. 4. And children coming home from school Look in at the open door; They love to see the flaming forge,... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...face, For he owes not any man . Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from the threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | Robert B. Gordon, Patrick M. Malone - 1997 - 457 pages
...industrial growth, the village smithy often stood under a spreading chestnut tree, a place where . . . children coming home from school Look in at the open...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor.7 Today young people are rarely allowed to enter workplaces for fear of lawsuit. The... | |
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Week in, week out, 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 bell When the evening sun is low. 
