 | Lorraine LaCroix - 2005 - Страниц: 161
...Lesson: _ Evidence: The Village Blacksmith by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands: The smith. a mighty man...is he. With large and sinewy hands: And the muscles on his brawny arms Are as strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp. and black and long. His face is... | |
 | Mark R. Schwen, Dorothy C. Bass - 2006 - Страниц: 580
...of gratitude for his teaching. What "lesson" has the blacksmith taught? What can we learn from him? Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. From The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin... | |
 | Agnes B. Cagney - 2007 - Страниц: 180
...bellows send the sparks from the coal fire flying in all directions. Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man...the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron hands. -"The Village Blacksmith," by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The sound of the bellows and the swish... | |
 | Keith Blackburn - 2007 - Страниц: 445
...'Marnin', Garge!' He laughs with his father as the choir begins to sing. 'Under the spreading chestnut tree the village smithy stands, 'The smith a mighty man is he "with large and sinewy hands...' His father waits, eyes sparkling. Listen! Holding up one finger at the ready. '...Then we hear at the... | |
 | M. C. Beaton - 2010 - Страниц: 224
...went up to the attic. She stopped outside the door. Miss Friendly was singing in a high reedy voice: "Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is be, With large and sinewy bands; And tbt muscles of bis brawny arms Are stronv as rnm bands* Rose pushed... | |
 | Larry Murdock - 2008 - Страниц: 216
...with the above first lines on the village smithy - which, by the way, inspired a wonderful painting: "The smith a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy...muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands." You get the idea. A mighty man? Iron bands? Longfellow's versifying immediately goes down in a heap,... | |
 | Paul Kending - 2008 - Страниц: 289
...first thought was a latent memory of Longfellow. He almost glanced up to look for a chestnut tree. The smith, a mighty man is he, with large and sinewy hands. "Now don't tell me you're having trouble with that car," McCain called out as Jotham opened the door... | |
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His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man. 
