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. The New Century Third Reader - Page 941899 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1840 - 560 pages
...nothing right they ever say, And all is wrong they do : THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. II V n. v: . LONGFELLOW. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large nna sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,... | |
| American periodicals - 1840 - 576 pages
...nothing ri£ht they ever say, And all is wrong they do : THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. LONGFELLOW. USDE« a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty roan is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arras Are strong as iron bands.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 144 pages
...his hands full of blessings, Now on the holy breast, and now on the innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 54157B His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
| Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...miss her from our own fireside, and misa her every day. Wyton, Hunts. FC THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDEB a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands...large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny amis Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long; His face is like the tan; His... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 148 pages
...his hands full of blessings, Now on the holy breast, and now on the innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy bands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 783820A His hair is crisp, and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...few, the immortal names, That were not bom to die. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. BY HENBY W. LONGFELLOW. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 82 THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. His hair is crisp, and black, and long ; His face is like the tan ; His... | |
| The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.New Series.VOL.V - 1844 - 440 pages
...would continue to sing through a blissful eternity. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. BY PROFESSOR LONGFELLOW. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the museles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...tenths, tents, wants, want'st, means. The Village Blacksmith. LONGFELLOW. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man...strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and lung ; His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat; He earns whate'er he can ; And... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...ne'er halh spoken Since the sad day — its master — chord was broken, 713. THE VILLAGE M ACKSM I 1, Under a spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy...hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms, Are strong, os iron bands. His hair is crisp, and bluck, and long ; His face — is like the tan; His brow —... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...BLACKSMITIL " l oder a spreading chestnut tree Tlic village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is lie, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his..." His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face if like the tan ; Iliu brow is wet with honest sweat, Ele earns wlmte'er he can ; And look's the whole... | |
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