 | Gleanings - 1882 - 692 Seiten
...; The hubs of logs from the " settler's ellum " — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em ; Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; » Shafts. Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was... | |
 | William Swinton - 1882 - 686 Seiten
...these; The hubs of logs from the " settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, they couldn't sell 'em; Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...and blue; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Hoot, top, dasher, from tough old hide, Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 Seiten
...The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't .sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...finest, bright and blue; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick arid wide; . Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 Seiten
...from logs from the "Settler's ellum" — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em — Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between...top, dasher, from tough old hide, Found in the pit where the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." "There!" said the Deacon, " naow she'll... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 Seiten
...they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their Their blunt ends frizzled like celery-tips; Step and...bright and blue; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and lips, wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 434 Seiten
...prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue j Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top,...the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he u put her through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, (t naow she '11 dew." Do ! I tell you, I rather... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 354 Seiten
...The hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum, " — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery-tips; .,//< *_>-- Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
 | John Hamer - 1883 - 334 Seiten
...; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 324 Seiten
...The hubs of logs from the " Settler's elluin,"— Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'cm, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled liko celery. tips; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 Seiten
...from logs from the "Settler's ellum" — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em — Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery -tips , Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
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He sent for lancewood to make the thills; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees; The panels of whitewood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these; The hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum... 
