 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
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 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,... | |
 | 1864 - 726 pages
...a spreading chestnut-tree, The Tillage smithy stands ; The smith a mighty man is he, With large nnd 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, â And looks the whole world in the face, Tor he owes not any man. " Week... | |
 | 1847 - 828 pages
...chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands i And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron...is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat t He earns whate'er he can ; And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in,... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...springs ; Contentment opes the source of etery joy. 7. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. HW LONGFELLOW. 8. Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...springs ; Contentment opes the source of etery joy. 7. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. HW LONGFELLOW. 8. Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1848 - 224 pages
...and try by all means to endear the sanctuary. Like the good citizen, sung by Transatlantic bard:tâ 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. * Alluding... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 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 Are strong as iron bands. LONGFELLOW. 63. A Sculptor born to elevate his ar', And loving it with fervor, such as burned In old... | |
 | Edward Payson Weston - American poetry - 1849 - 200 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...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. 110 BOWDOIN... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pages
...a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy staiids; The smith, a mighty man is he, With lurge 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,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...his brawny arms, As strong as iron bands. 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. They love... | |
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