 | 1857 - 986 pages
...the church, And sits among his boys; He hears tiic parson pray and preach, He hears hi3 daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his...lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of hie eyes. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some... | |
 | Handicraft - 1857 - 34 pages
...the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his...lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling — rejoicing — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes, Each morning sees... | |
 | Oliver Prescott Hiller - England - 1857 - 388 pages
...in the description of the Blacksmith listening to his daughter singing in the village-choir :— " It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing...lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes." And how excellent the moral of the next stanza,— " Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...church, And sits among his boys**; He hears the parson pray and preach v , He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. 6. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave... | |
 | Alfred J. Pairpoint - Canada - 1857 - 360 pages
...to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. LONGFELLOW. THE streets and avenues of Washington, on the Sabbath morning, appeared as quiet, orderly,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...the church, and sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach ; he hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, and it makes his heart rejoice. 6. It sounds to him like her mother's voice singing in paradise ; He needs must think of her once more,... | |
 | Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - Hymns, English - 1858 - 152 pages
...boys ; Ho hears the parson pray and preach, He goes on Sunday to the chureh, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir ; And it makes...lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Each evening sees its close; Something attempted, something... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes...lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling,—rej oicing,—sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 pages
...the church, And sits amongst his boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach ; He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his...heart rejoice ; It sounds to him like her mother's voico Singing in Paradise ; He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies, And with... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the Parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his...lies ; And with his hard rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some... | |
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It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. 
