 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing a village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children...catch the burning sparks that fly, Like chaff from a thrashing-floor. He gc*s on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. "And the children coming home from school Look in at the open...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor." To this fine poem the author very unnecessarily appends the moral in the old way... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. "And the children coming home from school Look in at the open...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor." To this fine poem the author very unnecessarily appends the moral in the old way... | |
 | Christian literature, English - 1851 - 344 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge. With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the Church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the Parson pray... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 398 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in. week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; Yon can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; Thev love to see tlu- limning forge. Ami hear tlic bellows roar. And ciitcli tlic burning sparks... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, And children coming home from school Look in at the...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...hear him swing his heavy sledge With measured beat and slow. Like a sexton ringing the old kirk chimes When the evening sun is low. And children, coming...school, Look in at the open door : They love to see a flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks, that fly Like chaff from... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow : You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church And sits among his boys, He hears the parson pray... | |
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Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow : You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell When the evening sun is low. 
