 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 346 pages
...American writer, is one of t he editors of the Home Journal. He is the author of many popular songs.] WOODMAN, spare that tree ; Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; Then, woodman, let it stand ; Thy axe shall... | |
 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 pages
...Not how they speak above, When the night and morning meet. Dora Greenwcll. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. WOODMAN, spare that tree ; Touch not a single bough ; In youth it shelter'd me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's Land That placed it near his cot ; Then,... | |
 | 1863 - 680 pages
...and effectual than some sermons I have heard. O ! dear friends, destroy less and preserve more ! " Woodman, spare that tree, Touch not a single bough,...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now ! " Is there not something heart-stirriag in this expression of gratitude to the tree ! Is not this... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pages
...1804. He was one of the editors of the Home Journal, and was the author of many popular songs.] 1. WOODMAN, spare that tree ; Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's ' hand That placed it near his cot ; Then, woodman, let it stand ; Thy axe shall... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...1815, at 46 ; died in exile at St. Helena, the 5th of May, 1821, at 52 years of age." THE OLD OAK TREE. WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now ; 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot, There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1865 - 700 pages
...: old Robin planted it on a November morning, in days of yore. " 0 woodman, враге that tro« I Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now 1 " Look not contemptuously on that old armchair : around it cluster somo of the ri'-host memories.... | |
 | 1865 - 118 pages
...of Sorrow the deepest one That I bear with me to heaven !" Em'ly Judxon. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TKEE. WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ', There, woodman, let it stand — Thy axe... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...preserving from destruction this legendary memorial of his earlier and better days. Now for the song : — Woodman, spare that tree ! — touch not a single...In youth it sheltered me, and I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand that placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand, — thy axe... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 192 pages
...gazing on the stars, she sighs, "We there may bide together !" JE CARPENTER. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot : There, woodman, let it stand — Thy axe shall... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 pages
...For God, who lovetli all his works, Has left his hope with all. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT THEE. 'OODMAN, spare that tree ! touch not a single bough ; In youth it sheltered me, and I'll protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand that placed it near his cot : There, woodman, let it stand, thy axe shall... | |
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WOODMAN, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand — Thy axe shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose glory... 
