 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...blessings, " He who'd win must woo." THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. XflngftUtrar. UNDEB a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...earns whate'er he can ; And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. "Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 196 pages
...consent. And love was aye between them twu. • v A ^ VILLAGE BLACKSMITH UNDER a spruading chesnut tree The village smithy stands : The smith, a mighty man...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 218 pages
...between them twa. HE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH NDER a spreading chesmit tree The village smithy stands : 'he smith, a mighty man is he. With large and sinewy hands,...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from inorn till night, You can hear his bellows... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. The Village Blacksmith Under a spreading chestnut-tree...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pages
...the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe! THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows... | |
 | David George Pitt - 1990 - 196 pages
...what he knew about blacksmiths he had learned from a poem in a school book and it was not reassuring: The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. He had just decided that he should retire quietly to consider strategy, when he trod on the tail of... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...and peril and need, The people will waken and listen to hear The hurrying hoof-beats of that steed, The Village Blacksmith Under a spreading chestnut-tree...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...(1. 11-15) AA; AmPP; BLPL; ChTr; FaFP; MOS; NOBA; OxBA; PoE; PoRA; TAP; WiR The Village Blacksmith 48 l And not to be pacified by a clever line Or a good...tenor voice For effects that bring down the house co (1. 1-6) 49 Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some... | |
 | E. Geoffrey Walsh, Ewart Geoffrey Walsh - 1992 - 240 pages
...1983). Everyone must know Longfellow's poem The Village Blacksmith: Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man...muscles of his brawny' arms Are strong as iron bands. 'Brawn is another name for muscle; the word originally meant a part of an animal, such as the calf... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 pages
...If a man wfll not work, he shaD not eat 2 Thessalonians 3:10 (NIV) Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith a mighty man...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. He earns whatever he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Henry W.... | |
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The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat,... 
