 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...strong right arm for work, While the quick flumes mounted high. And he sang, "Hurrah for my handicraft!" And the red sparks lit the air; "Not alone for the...steel made" ; And he fashioned the first ploughshare. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. fU. t. Al THE LIVING TEMPLE NOT in the world of light alone, Where God has built... | |
 | Poetry - 1890 - 542 pages
...the quick flames mounted high. And he sang — •' Hurra for my handiwork ! " And the red «parks lit the air ; " Not alone for the blade was the bright...steel made;" And he fashioned the First Ploughshare! And men, taught wisdom from the Paet, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 482 pages
...strong right arm for work, While-the quick flames mounted high. And he sang, "Hurrah for my handicraft!" And the red sparks lit the air ; "Not alone for the blade was the Vight steel made" ; And he fashioned the first ploughshare. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. [USA] THE LIVING... | |
 | Walter Jenkinson Kaye - English poetry - 1891 - 350 pages
...his furnace smoulder'd low ; And he rose, at last, with a cheerful face And a bright courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang, " Hurra for my handiwork !" And the red sparks lit the air ; " Not alone for the blade was the bright... | |
 | Margaret A. Klein - Elocution - 1893 - 184 pages
...courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for work, And he sang,—" Hurrah for my handiwork!" As the red sparks lit the air. Not alone for the blade...the bright steel made! And he fashioned the first plowshare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands; Hung the sword... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Literature - 1894 - 544 pages
...at last with a cheerful face And a bright, courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for -vork, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang, " Hurrah for my handicraft !" And the red sparks lit the air ; " Not alone for the blade was the bright stet! made;"... | |
 | Isabel E. Cohen - Jewish literature - 1895 - 304 pages
...his furnace smouldered low. But he rose at last with a cheerful face, And a bright courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for work, While the...steel made," And he fashioned the first ploughshare. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall,... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1896 - 536 pages
...his furnace smoldered low. But he rose at last with a cheerful face, And a bright, courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for work, While the...alone for the blade was the bright steel made," And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall, the... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. h. LONGFELLOW — The Village Blacksmith. And he sang : " Hurra is advanced plumes. c. Twelfth Night. Act II. Sc....Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence t. CHAS. MACKAT— Tubal Cain. St. 4. In other part stood one who, at the forge Labouring, two massy... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - Folk songs, English - 1896 - 146 pages
...for men who joy To slay their fellow- man. While the quick flame mounted high. And he sang, Hurra! for my handiwork, And the red sparks lit the air;...steel made, And he fashioned the first ploughshare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung sword in hall and spear... | |
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And for many a day old Tubal Cain Sat brooding o'er his woe; And his hand forbore to smite the ore, And his furnace smouldered low. But he rose at last with a cheerful face, And a bright courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for work, While the... 
