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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. And children coming home from school Look... "
Pleasant pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With suppl., entitled] Fireside facts ... - Page 105
by Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 43

1844 - 454 pages
...children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the naming forge, Aid hear the bellows roar, 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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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 560 pages
...chimes When the evening aun is low. And children coming home from school Look in at the open door j They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows...sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. v. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He heats the parson pray and preach, He...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...With large and sinewy bands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. 783820A His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is...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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The Children's Magazine and Missionary Repository, Volume 19

1856 - 1026 pages
...the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. Week in, week out, from morn till night, Yon 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...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pages
...now on the innocent tresses. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man...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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Perennial Flowers

1843 - 184 pages
...blow, 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 the threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson...
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Gems from the American Poets: With Brief Biographical Notices

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...sledge, With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell When the evening sun ia low. And children coming home from school, Look in...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...
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THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE AMUSEMENT , AND INSTRUCTION : VOL V

The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.New Series.VOL.V - 1844 - 440 pages
...beat, and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. 74 THE MIRROR. And children coming home from school Look in at the...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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Arthur's Magazine

Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 910 pages
...sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. "And children coming home from scliool Look in at the open door; They love to see the flaming...hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks llmt fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. 11 He «roes on Sunday to (he church. And sits among his...
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Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 pages
...from school, Ixx>k in at the open door; They love to see a llaming forge, Anil hear the bellows rour, And catch the burning sparks, that fly Like chaff— from a threshing-floor He goes, on Sunday, lo ihe church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson— pray and preach, He hears his daughter's...
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