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" 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, He... "
St. Nicholas: A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls - Page 1130
edited by - 1916
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands.8 His hair is crisp, and black and long ; His face is like the tan ; 8 His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can ; And looks the whole world in the...
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Selections from the Poets ...: For the Use of Schools

1852 - 196 pages
...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...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, week out,...
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The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 1

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...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...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, week out,...
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Voices of the Night, and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his hra\vny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is...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, week out,...
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Poems, Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is...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, week out,...
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Home thoughts, a monthly magazine of literature, science, and ..., Issues 1-4

1853 - 158 pages
...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...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, week out,...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...is he, With large and sinewy hands^; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 2. His hair is crisp, and black, and long^; His face...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. 3. Week in', week...
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The Massachusetts Teacher: A Journal of School and Home Education, Volume 6

1853 - 410 pages
...that brown hands and a sweaty face are no disrepute. We sincerely thank the poet for this picture ; " 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." To the ladies, who...
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The Native Poets of Maine, Issue 288

S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 pages
...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...the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat He earns whatever he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in and week out,...
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The Boy's Second Help to Reading: A Selection of Choice Passages from ...

Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...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...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, week out,...
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