 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 my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand.  The Wooster First[-fifth] Reader - Página 214por Lizzie E. Wooster, Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster - 1907Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 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...that aged oak, Now towering to the skies! When but nn idle boy I sought its grateful shade; In all their gushing joy Here too my sisters played. IIy mother... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 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...forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties; Ob, spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies! When but an idle boy I sought its grateful shade... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 páginas
...woodman, let it stand. Thy axe shall harm it not I That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Arc spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it...not its earth-bound ties; Oh, spare that aged oak, Kow towering to the skies t When but an idle boy I sought its grateful shade ; In all their gushing... | |
 | Howard Paul - 1857 - 144 páginas
...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 and renown Are...its earth-bound ties ; Oh ! spare that aged oak, Now tow'ring to the skies ! When but an idle boy, I sought its grateful shade ; In all their gushing joy,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 páginas
...forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand; Thy ax shall harm it not. 7. That old, familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are...Woodman, forbear thy stroke; Cut not its earth-bound ties j Oh, spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies \ 8. When but an idle hoy Here, too, my sisters... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 páginas
...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 glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — and wouldst thou hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke — cut not its earth-bound tics ; 0, spare that aged oak,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 348 páginas
...forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; Then, woodman, let it stand ; Thy axe shall harm it not. That old, familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are...forbear thy stroke • Cut not its earth-bound ties ; O, spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies. When but an idle boy, I sought its grateful shade... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 páginas
...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 and renown Are...forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Olí spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies ! When but an idle boy, I sought its grateful... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 páginas
...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 and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew it clown ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh, spare that aged oak, Now towering... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 páginas
...father's hand That placed it near his cot ; Then, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm i' not. 2. That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown, Are spread o'er land and sea, And would'st thou hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bonnd ties, Oh, spare the aged oak,... | |
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