 | Noble Butler - 1874 - 342 pàgines
...had blessed — And, lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.— Hunt. Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands: The smith, a mighty man...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands.— Longfeltow. Our bugles sang truce ; for the night-cloud had lowered. And the sentinel stars set their... | |
 | William Swinton - 1874 - 180 pàgines
...found, Freedom to worship God. MRS. HEMANS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. 1. Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...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 sweat... | |
 | William Swinton - 1874 - 238 pàgines
...Exercise XL A. Convert the following Stanzas into Prose: THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH.— Longfellow. 1. Under a spreading chestnut- tree The village smithy stands...sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pàgines
...innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...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... | |
 | Robert F. Wiseman - 1995 - 316 pàgines
...Chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands....the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns what'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out,... | |
 | David George Pitt - 1990 - 196 pàgines
...what he knew about blacksmiths he had learned from a poem in a school book and it was not reassuring: The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. He had just decided that he should retire quietly to consider strategy, when he trod on the tail of... | |
 | E. Geoffrey Walsh, Ewart Geoffrey Walsh - 1992 - 240 pàgines
...physiognomy (Proffit et al. 1983). Everyone must know Longfellow's poem The Village Blacksmith: Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands;...muscles of his brawny' arms Are strong as iron bands. 'Brawn is another name for muscle; the word originally meant a part of an animal, such as the calf... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...FaFP; MOS; NOBA; OxBA; PoE; PoRA; TAP; WiR The Village Blacksmith 48 Under a spreading chestnut-tree ever line Or a good lay: (1. 26-29) 49 to become a...tenor voice For effects that bring down the house co (1. 1-6) 49 Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 pàgines
...work. Charles Baudelaire If a man wfll not work, he shaD not eat 2 Thessalonians 3:10 (NIV) Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands;...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 pàgines
...cultural heritage of the Southern Appalachians. 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. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Much has changed since Longfellow wrote his enduring poem almost 150... | |
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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 earns whate'er he can, And... 
