The village smithy stands ; 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,... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Seite 4191840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 Seiten
...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...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. Week in,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 Seiten
...a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms...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. Week in,... | |
| 1859 - 418 Seiten
...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...like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, lie earns whate'er he can, * And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man." The village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 Seiten
...a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are...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. Week in,... | |
| David George Pitt - 1990 - 196 Seiten
...from a poem in a school book and it was not reassuring: The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the 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... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are...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. Week in,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and ewelry or ruin a fine 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... | |
| E. Geoffrey Walsh, Ewart Geoffrey Walsh - 1992 - 240 Seiten
...the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the 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... | |
| Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 Seiten
...the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith a mighty man is he With large and sinewy hands. And the 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 Seiten
...a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the 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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