 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,...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 4191840Full view - About this book
 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a michty man is he. With large and sinewy hamls ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as Iron bands. His hair In crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the ton; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He cams... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...spreading chestnut tree 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.8 His hair is crisp, and black and long ; His face is like the tan ; 8 His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...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. Week in,... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...UNDEU a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy stands, The smith a mighty man is he With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...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. Week in,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his hra\vny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...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. Week in,... | |
 | 1853 - 158 pages
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...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. Week in,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; 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. Week in,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...spreading chestnut tree 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. 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long^; His face is like the tan^; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Education - 1853 - 410 pages
...that brown hands and a sweaty face are no disrepute. We sincerely thank the poet for this picture ; " 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." To the... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - American literature - 1854 - 338 pages
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat He earns whatever he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in and... | |
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