 He sent for lancewood to make the thills; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees, The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these; The hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum...  The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table - Стр. 296авторы: Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1868 - Страниц: 373Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - Страниц: 524
...logs from the " Settler's ellum " — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em ; 6. Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - Страниц: 600
...hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - Страниц: 584
...But lasts like iron for things like ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - Страниц: 436
...hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - Страниц: 584
...ellum,'' — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips. Ami the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughlieace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - Страниц: 392
...Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges Hew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue; Thorough brace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Страниц: 470
...hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellnm " — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...celery-tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Sprmg, tire, axle, and linchpin too, 51 i•.•! of tho finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin,... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - Страниц: 548
...hubs of logs from the " settler's ellum " — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em; Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...Their blunt ends frizzled like celery-tips ; Step and prop- iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - Страниц: 560
...hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery- tips ; Step and prop-iron, holt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - Страниц: 576
...hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
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