 | James Everett - 1863 - 252 pages
...present is the Fifteenth Edition. t The WtsUyan Mamuiwi. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. BT PROFESSOR LONOFBLLOW. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron hands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 pages
...1 . UNDEK a spreading chestnut-tree And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long ; His face...tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat ; He earns whate'cr he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. 3. Week in, week out,... | |
 | 1864 - 428 pages
...the rapid and rushing river of Time ! THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. T TNDER 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, Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...neigh Arose, — and, on the dead man's plain, The rider grasps his steed again. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bauds. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...It is growing late and dark, And my boy does not return !" MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. i84i—i846—i858. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron hands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like»the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | 1865 - 438 pages
...city of the living God." — Tract Magazine. TEE YILLA&E BLACKSMITH. UNDEB a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands : The smith, a mighty man...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. * Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow : You hear him swing his heavy... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 pages
...squall, when the cheese she let And the fox ran away with the prize 2.— THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. I. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...large and sinewy hands , And the muscles of his brawny anna Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 pages
...the simpler exercises are all that we purpose to give here. EXERCISES. ORDINARY COMMON-PLACE TONE. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms ORDINARY LIVELY TONE. Blithesome and cumberless, Sweet be thy matin o'er moorland and lea! Bird of... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...ia well known. He may be ranked among the first poets of the age. 1. UNDER a spreading chestnuMree The village smithy stands' ; The smith, a mighty man...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... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...dolphin came, no naiad stirr'd, Nor cruel Tom nor Susan heard A favourite has no friend ! Gray. 6.— THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...whate'er 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 can hear his bellows blow ; You... | |
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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. 
