 | 1871 - 210 páginas
...it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand: Thine axe shall harm it not. That old familiar tree, Whose...renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke : Cut not its earth-bound ties. O, spare that aged oak, Now... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not 1 and I shall sever ; Keep therefore a true woman's eye, And love me still, but know not why. hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; 0, spare that aged oak,... | |
 | Rufus Putnam - 1872 - 134 páginas
...it now. Twas my forefather's hand, that placed it near his hut, There, woodman, let it stand, thy ax shall harm it not. That old familiar tree, whose glory...renown, Are spread oe'r land and sea, and wouldst thou hew it down? Woodman, forbear thy stroke, cut not its earth-bound ties, Oh! spare that aged oak, now... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 páginas
...sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand That placed it neaf his cot ; There, y shore, And felt the strong pulse throbbing there hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; 0, spare that aged oak,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 páginas
...shelter'd me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not!...and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst tliou hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh spare that aged... | |
 | 1875 - 558 páginas
...shelter'd me, And I'll protect it now. *Twas my forefather's hand That placed It near hti cot: There, woodman, let It stand ; Thy axe shall harm it not....glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And wonldst thon back It down Г Woodman ! forbear thy stroke ; Cot not Its earth-bound ties: Oh! spare... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...forefather's hand That placed it near his cot : There, woodman, let it stand; Thy axe shall harm it not I That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh, spare that aged oak,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 296 páginas
...sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not !...renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it downP Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh, spare that aged oak,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 páginas
...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...renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; 0, spare that aged oak,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 páginas
...near his cot ; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm it not ! That old familiar tree, Whoso glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; 0, spare that aged oak,... | |
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When but an idle boy I sought its grateful shade; In all their gushing joy Here, too, my sisters played. My mother kissed me here, My father pressed... 
