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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. "
The Poets of America: Illustrated by One of Her Painters
edited by - 1841
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 43

1844 - 454 pages
...would continue to sing through a blissful eternity. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. BY PROFESSOR LOJiGFELLOW. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...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...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

American periodicals - 1840 - 566 pages
...hair is crisp, and black, and long ; His face 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 out, week in, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...down-cast, Like red leaves be swept away ! Kyrie Eleyson ! Christe Eleyson ! THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy...
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1842 - 610 pages
...acheiving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. The Village Blacksmith. Under a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy...
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The Children's Magazine and Missionary Repository, Volume 19

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,...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, Yon can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 148 pages
...With large and sinewy bands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 783820A His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 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...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy...
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United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 13

United States - 1843 - 708 pages
..." of Lowell is a fine poem in the second order of Poetry for the People : aTHE VILLAGE RLACKSMITH. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ji You can hear him swing his heavy...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 13

United States - 1843 - 678 pages
..." of Lowell is a fine poem in the second order of Poetry for the People : "THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow Ħi You can hear him swing his heavy...
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Perennial Flowers

Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...at rest Beneath the quiet sod ! Miss GOULD. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow, You can hear him swing his heavy...
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