 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it 5 makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task hegin, Each evening sees it close : Something attempted, something dona, Has earned a night's repose.... | |
 | Handicraft - 1857 - 34 pages
...And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...through life he goes, Each morning sees some task began, Each evening sees its close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begun, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 202 pages
...; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, It sounds to him like her mother's voice Singing in...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begun, Each evening sees its close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 506 pages
...now on the innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 pages
...They love to see th*e flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught... | |
 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly, Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees its close : Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee,... | |
 | J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 218 pages
...tbreshhig-floor. -. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. He goes on Sunday to the church. And sits among his hoys ; He hears the parson pray and preach. He hears his...Each morning sees some task begin. Each evening sees its close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earn'da night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - Education - 1860 - 296 pages
...Sunday to the church, And sits among the boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach, And hears hia daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begun, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coining home from school Look in at the open door ; They love...it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught... | |
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He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice : — It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise... 
