 | Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 lehte
...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 Are...whate'er he can, And looks the 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... | |
 | Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - 1858 - 152 lehte
...UNDEE 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 Are...whate'er he can. And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. AVeek in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 lehte
...chastnut 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. About the middle of each line, when it is called the cesura, and marked thus ( || ) ; as, They laid... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 lehte
...the 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. He earns whatever he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Henry W.... | |
 | Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 380 lehte
...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 Are strong as iron bands. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Much has changed since Longfellow wrote his enduring poem almost 150... | |
 | William J. Bennett - 1997 - 392 lehte
...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 Are...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owns not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 lehte
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and 6 6516 In this world, a man must either be anvil or hammer. 6517 'The Wreck of the Hesperus' But the... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 lehte
...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 Are...whate'er he can, And looks the 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... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 lehte
...Under 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 Are...whate'er he can, And looks the 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... | |
 | James J. Lynch - 2000 - 408 lehte
...the 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...whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man." Proud, honorable, and in marvelously good physical shape — that was true... | |
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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,... 
