 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,...  The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - 第 159 頁Thomas Powell 著 - 1850 - 365 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | David E. Bonior - 2001 - 276 頁
...chestnut tree 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. He continues for all eight verses. Charlie may be dreaming of himself as a young man. We marvel at... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 頁
...chestnut tree 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. -Longfellow, The Village Blacksmith (1842) (s)meit: throw; send. The first sense seems to have been... | |
 | Barbara Robinette Moss - 2002 - 321 頁
...reciting his favorite lines of "Gunga Din," he jumped to his favorite lines of "The Village Blacksmith." "His hair is crisp, and black, and long. His face...whole world in the face, for he owes not any man." He recited the same verse three times, then recited the last verse of "Invictus": "It matters not how... | |
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