 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1913 - 396 páginas
...like a badly written composition ? Memorize this stanza from Morris's " Woodman, Spare That Tree." 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... | |
 | 1913 - 678 páginas
...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 axe shall harm it not ! That old familiar tree, Whose glory nnd renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And wouldst thou hew it down? Woodman, forbear thy stroke!... | |
 | Emma Serl - 1914 - 350 páginas
...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 axe shall harm it not !^...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,... | |
 | Ina Capitola Emery - 1915 - 520 páginas
...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 axe shall harm it not !...Are spread o'er land and sea — And wouldst thou hew it down? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Oh, spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies ! When... | |
 | Indiana. State Board of Forestry - 1916 - 60 páginas
...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 axe shall harm it not....glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And wonlds't thou hack it down? Woodman, forbear thy stroke Cut not its earth-bound ties. Oh, spare that... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 páginas
...forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not. The 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 Now... | |
 | Lawton Bryan Evans, Luther Noble Duncan, George William Duncan, Luther N. Duncan, George W. Duncan - 1916 - 396 páginas
...now. 'Twas 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...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,... | |
 | Wehman Bros - 1914 - 132 páginas
...it now: 'Twas my forefather's hand that placed it near his cotThere, woodman, let it stand, thy ax shall harm it not. That old, familiar tree, whose glory and renown [down ? Are spread oVr land and sea— and would'pt thou hack it Woodman, forbear thy stroke, cut.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 816 páginas
...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 axe shall harm it not!...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, Now... | |
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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... 
