The village 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, and black, and long, His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 4191840Full view - About this book
| 1851 - 344 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny anna 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, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy... | |
| 1855 - 724 pages
...chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a michty man is he. With large and sinewy hamls ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as Iron bands. His hair In crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the ton; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He cams... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...spreading chestnut tree The village 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.8 His hair is crisp, and black and long ; His face is like the tan ; 8 His brow is wet with honest... | |
| 1852 - 196 pages
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear him his bellows blow ; Y$u can hear him swing his... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...UNDEU a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy stands, The smith a mighty man is he With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his hra\vny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,...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... | |
| 1853 - 158 pages
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; 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... | |
| 1853 - 410 pages
...that brown hands and a sweaty face are no disrepute. We sincerely thank the poet for this picture ; " His face is like the tan, His brow is wet with honest...whole world in the face, For he owes not any man." To the ladies, who form so large a part of our number, we need scarcely say a word upon this subject.... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...spreading chestnut tree The village 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. 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long^; His face is like the tan^; His brow is wet with honest... | |
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