...standing, and he wrote the following beautiful lines on the subject: "Woodman, spare the tree; Cut not one single bough; In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect...placed It near his cot, There woodman let It stand; Thy ax shall harm It not." GEN. SUPT. GEORGE Q. CANNON. Made the closing address as follows: There are...

...his actions by reciting the poetry of George Pope Morris. Said the man to the justice of the peace: Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough!...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. " The justice noted, however, that the man did not spare the woodpile and gave him forty days in jail....

...tree An American popular song by George P. Morris and Henry Russell. The first of its four verses: "Woodman, spare that tree! / Touch not a single bough, / In youth it shelter'd me, / And I'll protect it now; / 'Twas my forefather's hand / That placed it near his cot;...

...Hairs," and more recently Ogden Nash's parody that begins, "Pray, butcher, spare your tender calf." Woodman, Spare That Tree! Woodman, spare that tree!...it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm it not! Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it down? Woodman, forbear...

...hot sun free; We plant all these when we plant the tree. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE George F. Morris Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough!...There, woodman, let it stand; Thy axe shall harm it notl That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And would'st thou...

...state road department, but Barney Dillard stood under it, shotgun in hand, reciting the famous poem: Woodman, spare that tree, Touch not a single bough!...In youth it sheltered me And I'll protect it now. He kept watch until a delegation from the Daughters of the American Revolution and the United Daughters...

...with hair. The exceptlon is a naked ape self-named Homo sapiens. MORRIS George Pope 1802 1864 7922 e The name of king? o' God's name, let it go. 10453...glories and my state depose. But not my griefs; still a MORRIS Robert T. 7923 I hate funerals, and would not attend my own if it could be avoided, but it is...

...how well it has served our family. However, the irony of George Pope Morris' famous lines haunt me: Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough!...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. June 23, 1992 Dignified death deserves a choice HOPELESS. My mother and I were waiting outside the...

...in our work of retrenchment strike down all extravagances, but aim not a blow at our school system. 'Woodman spare that tree, Touch not a single bough...In youth it sheltered me And I'll protect it now.' "6 Despite his eloquent objections, the bill passed. Garfield was not particularly disheartened by...

...in others a not very dormant impulse to protect the trees, suggested by the rest of the Morris poem. Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough!...In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. To understand this desire to protect the tree, analysis will be made in the following directions. First,...