 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.  Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Page 159by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1844 - 454 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week hi, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy... | |
 | 1841 - 754 pages
...smithy stands ; The smith a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands, And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week out, week in, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow, You can hear him swing his heavy... | |
 | American periodicals - 1840 - 560 pages
...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,...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week out, week in, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy... | |
 | American periodicals - 1840 - 576 pages
...; The smith, a mighty roan is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arras Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black,...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week out, week in, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy... | |
 | American periodicals - 1840 - 566 pages
...stands ; The stnith> a mighty man is he, With large ana sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat j He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. in. Week... | |
 | 1841 - 744 pages
...smithy stands ; The smith a mighty man is he. With large and sinewy hands, And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week out, week in, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow, You can hear him swing his heavy... | |
 | Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny amis Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black,...any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, Yon can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow,... | |
 | United States - 1843 - 678 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ¡i You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the... | |
 | United States - 1843 - 708 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ji You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat ; He earns whatc'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out,... | |
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