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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... "
The Inland Educator: A Journal for the Progressive Teacher - Page 167
1897
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Poetry for beginners: a selection of short and easy poems

James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pages
...this, and rise with day, Gentle lords aud ladies gay. SCOTT, 1771— 183i 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...
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Echoes from Home: A Collection of Home Poetry

1870 - 252 pages
...But never changed the coin and gift, Of Bonapart^. Thomas Campbell. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE! OODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now ; 'Tvvas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall...
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Songs of Home: Selected from Many Sources ; with Numerous Illustrations from ...

1871 - 210 pages
...before, As fancy never could have drawn, And never can restore. CHARLES WOM-E. 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: Thine axe shall...
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English Grammar for the Use of Schools

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 pages
...without being ordered, took it away, and, in a few minutes after, brought him his pipe and tobacco. Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; 'i here, woodman, let...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

1872 - 900 pages
...love it, and cannot tear My soul from a mother's old arm-chair. ELIZA COOK. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. k Z [# z ,@B c " ^ O Ʉs7V p Z, Ô3 Z [ lA HR Z T I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let...
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Pioneer Record and Reminiscences of the Early Settlers and Settlement of ...

Rufus Putnam - 1872 - 134 pages
...And the moonbeams kiss the sea. What are all these kisses worth, If, thou kiss not me? PIONEER 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 hand, that placed it near his hut, There,...
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Old Landmarks and Historic Personages of Boston

Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 502 pages
...to have them removed was made in 1860; and again, while we write, they are marked for destruction. "Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let...
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Old Landmarks and Historic Personages of Boston

Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 516 pages
...to have them removed was made in 1860; and again, while we write, they are marked for destruction. " Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand , That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...Hume, History of England, Vol. i. C/I. 62. 5 1 2 Morris. — A Idrieh. GEORGE P. MORRIS. 1802-1864. Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I 'll protect it now. Woodman, spare that Tree, A song for our banner ? The watchword recall Which...
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Reminiscences of Colonial Life and Missionary Adventure in Both Hemispheres

Alexander Pyne - 1875 - 458 pages
...witnessed the woodman's axe uplifted to cut down the favourite oak — " Woodman, spare that tree ! Cut not a single bough ; In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now." Very similar to this did many regard the demolition of the old church ; but as the circumstances were...
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