Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm it not. Bulletin - Página 591913Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 páginas
...and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. MORRIS. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. WOODMAN, spare that tree!...youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas iny forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm... | |
| Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 páginas
...blesses him that gives, and him that takes." LESSON LXXIX. WOODMAN SPARE THAT TREE. OSOEOE P. UOBBI8. WOODMAN spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough,...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. It was my father's hand That placed it near his cot ; Then, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 páginas
...corruption fares, — Yea, heedless though it mis with theirs ! " ;. PRAED (altcreJ) WOODMAN, SPAKE THAT TREE. WOODMAN, spare that tree — touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, and I 'll protect it now. T was my forefather's hand that placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 páginas
...thank Heaven, all's right ! So be happy, if never again, boys, to-night ! WOOPMAN, SPARE THAT TREE.1 Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough In youth it shelter')! me, And Г11 protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 páginas
...tic, warm ; filled with admiration.—' flaud'its, applause ; marks of strong admiration, or approval. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot: There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm it not! 2. That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea,... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 páginas
...spare that tree ! Tonch not a single bough! In youth it shelter'd me, And I'll protect it now. *T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea,... | |
| 1859 - 802 páginas
...language, the plea and remonstrance of his friend with the unfeeling and mercenary man of the axe ! Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered mo, And I'll protect it now. 'Twos my fore-father's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 páginas
...would not have been its defender ? and when rude hands were laid upon it, would not have exclaimed, " Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twos my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 páginas
...would not have been its defender ? and when rude hands were laid upon it, would not have exclaimed, " Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twos my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall... | |
| 1860 - 140 páginas
...moon, For why shouldn't every man enjoy his own room?" WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. GEORGE P. MORRIS. WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it... | |
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