 I can" is a worker; he tills the broad fields, And digs from the earth all the wealth which it yields; The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night.  Word by Word, Primary - Page 60by Jenny H. Stickney - 1889 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1868 - 414 pages
...will shirk ; No bread on his board and no meal in his bag; His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag. " / can" is a worker ; he tills the broad fields, And...earth all the wealth which it yields, The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. " I can't" is a... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1872 - 156 pages
...lazy to work ; From duty he shrinks, every task he will shirk ; No bread on his board, and no meat in his bag ; His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag....earth all the wealth which it yields ; The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. " I can't " is a... | |
 | John Erskine Clarke - 1870 - 608 pages
...shirk : No bread on his board, and no meat in his bag ; His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag. 'lean' is a worker; he tills the broad fields, And digs from...earth all the wealth which it yields; The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. ' / can't' is a... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - Children's literature - 1868 - 810 pages
...shirk ; No bread on his board and no meal in his bag ; His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag. " / Can " is a worker ; he tills the broad fields, And...earth all the wealth which it yields ; The hum of his spindles begins wi.th the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. "/ Can't" is a... | |
 | Young people - 1869 - 684 pages
...sluggard, too lazy to work ; From duty he shrinks, every task he will shirk ; No bread on his board, and no meal in his bag : His house is a ruin, his coat...earth all the wealth which it yields ; The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. "I can't" is a coward,... | |
 | Recitations - 1872 - 216 pages
...but a share Where labor is honest, and wages are fair. CHARLES. No bread on his board, and no meat in his bag ; His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag....earth all the wealth which it yields ; The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. CHARLES. I can't... | |
 | George W. Pine - History - 1873 - 534 pages
...sluggard, too lazy to work ; From duty he shrinks, every task he will shirk ; No bread on his board, and no meal in his bag ; His house is a ruin, his coat...earth all the wealth which it yields. The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. "Icatft" is a coward,... | |
 | H.J. Infield - 1879 - 256 pages
...will shirk; No bread on his board, no meal in his bag, His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag. 5. " I Can " is a worker ; he tills the broad fields, And digs from the earth all the wealth which The hum of his spindle begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. it... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 296 pages
...will shirk; No bread on his board, and no meal in his bag, His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag. 5. "I can" is a worker; he tills the broad fields, And...earth all the wealth which it yields; The hum of his spindles begins with the light, And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. 6. "I can't" is... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1881 - 234 pages
...will 'shirk ; No bread on his board, no meal in his bag, His house is a ruin, his coat is a rag. 5. "I Can " is a worker : he tills the broad fields,...And the fires of his forges are blazing all night. COVERINGS OF ANIMALS. 7. " I Can " is a hero : the first in the field, Though others may ' falter,... | |
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