 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.  An Evening with Longfellow - Page 35by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1907 - 111 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Carriage and wagon making - 1859 - 418 pages
...public to pluck, am), consequently, must always be poor. But let us hear Longfellow's description. " The smith a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his sinewy arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp and black and long, His face is like the tan... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...earth, And took the flowers away. LONGFELLOW. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chesnut tree, The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With huge and sinewy hands : And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp,... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...sleep, to all that lives 1 THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. HENBY W. LONGFELLOW. Under a spreading chesnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With iarge and sinewy hands j And the muscles of his brawny armsAre strong as iron bands. His face is like... | |
 | Cosmo Innes - Names, Personal - 1860 - 88 pages
...even from Longfellow's fine portrait of the village blacksmith — " Under a spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. " Toiling — rejoicing — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begun,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 pages
...blessings, Now on the holy breast, and now on the innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS, THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...! MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 272 MISCELLANEOUS!. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNUKU a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the museles of his hrawny arms Are strung as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, Ilis face... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...SLACKSMITH. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...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... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. 148. THE VILLAGE 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 hands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...cbcsnut tree The village smithy stnnds ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large nnd sinewy hauds ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron...is crisp, and black, and long; His face is like the tau ; His brow is wet with honest sweat; He earns whate'er he can. And looks the whole world in the... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...immortalized in the affections of our people by a popular poem beginning, Under a spreading chretnul-b-ee The village smithy stands, The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hand* ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are »troDg as iron bands LONGFELLOW. This tree is not,... | |
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