 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 292 pagini
...; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measured beat and slow, Like the sexton ringing the bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming...catch the burning sparks, that fly Like chaff' from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 300 pagini
...; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measured beat and slow, Like the sexton ringing the bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming...roar, And catch the burning sparks, that fly Like chaif from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pagini
...hear him swing his heavy sle-'ge, With measured beat and slow. Like a sexton ringing the village-bell When the evening sun is low, And children coming home...school Look in at the open door; They love to see the (laming forge, And hear the bellows rocir, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pagini
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week ont, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...a sexton ringing the village bell When the evening siin is low. M And children, coming home from school, Look in at the open door ; They love to see the... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagini
...him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton, ringing the old kirk chimes, When the evening sun is low. And children, coming...school, Look in at the open door; They love to see a flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks, that fly Like chaff— from... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pagini
...from morn till nL'ht, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sleclye, Witb measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the...evening sun is low. "And children coming home from scliool Look in at the open door; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And... | |
 | 1864 - 726 pagini
...Tor he owes not any man. " Week in, week out, from morn till night, You nan hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. " He goes on Sunday to the church. And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pagini
...face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured...school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the naming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a thrashing... | |
 | 1859 - 798 pagini
...honest sweat : He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. And children coming home from, school Look in at the...catch the burning, sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing. Onward thraugh life he goes ; Each morning sees some... | |
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Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow : You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell When the evening sun is low. 
