 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. And children coming home from school Look...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 4191840Full view - About this book
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. "And children coming home from scliool Look in at the open door; They love to see the flaming...hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks llmt fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. 11 He «roes on Sunday to (he church. And sits among his... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...heavy sle-'ge, With measured beat and slow. Like a sexton ringing the village-bell When the evening sun is low, And children coming home from school Look in at the open door; They love to see the (laming forge, And hear the bellows rocir, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton, ringing the old kirk chimes, When the evening sun is low. And children, coming home from 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... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...sledg«, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton, ringing the old kirk chime*, When the evening вин is low. And children, coming home from school, Look in at the open door; They love to eee a (laming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks, ihm fly Like chaff—... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...from school, Ixx>k in at the open door; They love to see a llaming forge, Anil hear the bellows rour, And catch the burning sparks, that fly Like chaff— from a threshing-floor He goes, on Sunday, lo ihe church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson— pray and preach, He hears his daughter's... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...slow, Like a sexton, ringing the old kirk chimes, When the evening sun is low. And children, corning home from 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... | |
 | 1864 - 726 pages
...heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. " And children coming home from school, Look...sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray and prern ';. He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice... | |
 | 1859 - 798 pages
...honest sweat : He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. And children coming home from, school Look in at the...sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing. Onward thraugh life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the naming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a thrashing... | |
 | 1847 - 828 pages
...heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from school, Look...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a thrashing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray... | |
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