 | 1859 - 798 pages
...the qualities that maki a hand beautiful." i THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands : The smith, a mighty man...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... | |
 | 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 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,... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...From labour health, from health contentment springs ; Contentment opes the source of etery joy. 7. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...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
...From labour health, from health contentment springs ; Contentment opes the source of etery joy. 7. The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...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... | |
 | 1847 - 828 pages
...struggling with another which is falling down.— S. Augustine's Cunfesit ions. TIIE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands i And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands, His hair is crisp, and black, and long... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...he'll relinquish, and retire From the world's notice to a rural home. WORDSWORTH — Excursion. 62. Under a spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy...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 Pygmalion's... | |
 | Edward Payson Weston - American poetry - 1849 - 200 pages
...wrath. Might fall on him that day. * Gen. xxxii. 10, THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW, UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...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,... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pages
...Under 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 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,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...chesnut tree The village smithy stands ; And the muscles of 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...blessings, Now on the holy breast, and now on the innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...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,... | |
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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. 
