 | F. W - 1867 - 138 strani
...riullulk-hmc City. MARTIN HILL'S CHARGE; OB, THE FORGE AND "THE FEATHERS." CHAPTER I. THE FOBGE. " Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...stands. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and pow 'rful hands ; And the sinews of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands." HW LONGFELLOW. ONE of... | |
 | Francis William Newman - 1868 - 226 strani
...have my long sleep of sorrow broken By such benign b.essed sounds again. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. 1. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...large and sinewy hands, And the muscles of his brawny arm Are strong as iron bands. 2. His hair is crisp and black and long ; His face is like the tan :... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 strani
...love-ly a-gain sis-ter-hood No-vem-ber with-er-ed Part 2.] LESSON XVII. Under a spreading chestnut1 tree the village smithy stands, The smith a mighty man is he, with large and sinewy hands, And the muscles2 of his brawny arms are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long ; his... | |
 | Leaves - 1868 - 244 strani
...to my mind that I involuntarily repeated — " Close to the tall, elim poplar trees. The well-known smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; The muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands.** But I am forgetting my theme. Time passed... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 strani
...contentment springs ; Contentment opes the source of e\ery joy. BEAT-TIE'S Minstrel. 98 BLINDNESS. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. HW LONGFELLOW Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 strani
...dog ; and for these courtesies I'll lend you thus much moneys. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH.— LONGFELLOW. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; Aud the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1871 - 656 strani
...And thus to journey onl .*• - t MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 1841—1846—1858. . i THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and Mack, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 strani
...And that is true rest. JOHN SULLIVAN DWICHT. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree nkless master ! No, sir ! — see him wag his tail...George ! it makes my old eyes water I — That is, th anus Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp and black and long ; His face is like the tan ; His... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 88 strani
...singular. LESSON XVIII. Tell the number, gender, and case of each Noun in the following Exercise : — Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. The children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the flaming forge,... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 strani
...singular. LESSON XX. Tell the number, gender, and case of each Noun in the following Exercise : — Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. The children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the flaming forge,... | |
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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. 
