| H.J. Infield - 1879 - 256 Seiten
...to smite the ore, And his furnace smouldered low. 9. But he rose at last with a cheerful face, 10. And he sang: ' Hurrah for my handiwork !' And the red sparks lit the air; f Not alone for the blade was the bright steel made;' And he fashioned the first Plough-share. 11.... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1880 - 352 Seiten
...his woe ; And his hand forbore to smite the ore, And a bright, courageous eye, And bared his str6ng right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted...red sparks lit the air— " Not alone for the blade wa§ the bright steel made "And he fashioned the tirst plowsliare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from the... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1880 - 352 Seiten
...his woe ; And his hand forbore to smite the ore, And a bright, courageous eye, And bared his strftng right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted...red sparks lit the air— "Not alone for the blade wa§ the bright steel made"— And he fasliioned the tirst plowsliare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 Seiten
...strong right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang—"Hurraformyhandiwork! ' And the red sparks lit the air; " Not alone for the...steel made;" And he fashioned the First Ploughshare! And men, taught wisdom from the Past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall,... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 Seiten
...And bared his strong right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang : " Hurra for my handiwork !" And the red sparks lit the air...steel made;" And he fashioned the first ploughshare. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall,... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 Seiten
...right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang—" Hurra for my handicraft! " And the red sparks lit the air; " Not alone for the...steel made;" And he fashioned the first ploughshare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 Seiten
...strong right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang, "Hurrah for my handicraft!" And the red sparks lit the air ; "Not alone for the blade was the Vight steel made" ; And he fashioned the first ploughshare. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. [USA] THE LIVING... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 192 Seiten
...courageous eye, And bared his strong right arm for work, And he sang—" Hurrah for my handicraft! "— And the red sparks lit the air,— " Not alone for...steel made!" And he fashioned the first ploughshare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword in the hall,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1887 - 236 Seiten
...And bared his strong right arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang: " Hurra for my handiwork ! " And the red sparks lit the air;...bright steel made,"— And he fashioned the first plowshare. 5. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands, Hung the sword... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney - 1889 - 376 Seiten
...arm for work, While the quick flames mounted high. And he sang, — " Hurrah for my handiwork ! " As the red sparks lit the air. Not alone for the blade...the bright steel made ! And he fashioned the first plowshare. And men, taught wisdom from the past, In friendship joined their hands. Hung the sword in... | |
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