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. And children coming home from school, Look... A Book of British and American Verse - Page 165edited by - 1922 - 1908 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...looks the whole world in the 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...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a thrashing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like r, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to chaif from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...looks the whole world in the 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...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... | |
| Hymns - 1875 - 336 pages
...looks the whole world in the 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...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... | |
| American literature - 1875 - 220 pages
...his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and slow — Like the sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among the boys ; He hears the parson pray... | |
| Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, Catherine Turner Bryce - Readers - 1920 - 360 pages
...the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. 185 Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing...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... | |
| Arthur Mee - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 690 pages
...looks the whole world in the face, I:or he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night. You can hear his bellows blow ; You can hear him swing...catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes oil Sunday to the church. And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson... | |
| Calvin Noyes Kendall, Marion Paine Stevens - Readers - 1920 - 328 pages
...looks the whole world in the 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...bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons, Clem Irwin Orr, Mary Ella Given - English language - 1920 - 354 pages
...looks the whole world in the 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...the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And watch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church,... | |
| Agnes Repplier - American poetry - 1920 - 264 pages
...not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow ; You can near him swing his heavy sledge, With measured beat and...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... | |
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