 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...his hands full of blessings, Now on the holy breast, and now on the innocent tresses MISCELL4NEOU8 THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...shall sound, And thy dead be unbound. For the night is far spent, And the day is at hand ! ANONYMOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long; His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...'tween our breath and instant death Within that howling main. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH.— Longfellow. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | 302 pages
...divergence to certain natural predispositions or to education. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. HW LONGFELLOW. USDEB a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands,...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long. His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | German literature - 1863 - 260 pages
...speaking teach. VIL Trades, Arts, and Situations. 74. VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long ; His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...neigh Arose, — and, on the dead man's plain, The rider grasps his steed again. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bauds. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 152 pages
...shall again, With kindling eye e'er gaze upon Our ALBERT gone ! for ever gone ! THOMAS VAUGHAN. NDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...can, An' tak my word, ye 'll sune be better. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...sune be better. JAMES BALLANTINE, 1808 — THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | 1865 - 438 pages
...city of the living God." — Tract Magazine. TEE YILLA&E BLACKSMITH. UNDEB a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands : The smith, a mighty man...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. * Week in, week out, from morn till night You can hear his bellows blow : You hear him swing... | |
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Are strong as iron bands. 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. 
