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| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1858 - 328 pages
...word that he speaks has been fierily furnaced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more like a ploughman than...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, You forget the man wholly, you're thankful to meet With a preacher who smacks of the field and the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 336 pages
...In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest: There he stands, looking more like a ploughman If not dreadfully awkward, not graceful at least,...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, You forget the man wholly, you're thankful to than priest, meet With a preacher who smacks of the field... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 330 pages
...In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest: There he stands, looking more like a ploughman If not dreadfully awkward, not graceful at least,...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, You forget the man wholly, you're thankful to than priest, meet With a preacher who smacks of the field... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 102 pages
...word that he speaks has been fierily furnaced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more like a ploughman than...His gestures 'all downright and same, if you will, r As of brown-fisted Hobnail in hoeing a drill, But his periods fall on you, stroke after stroke, Like... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1866 - 330 pages
...fufr naced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more Eke a ploughman than priest, If not dreadfully awkward,...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, You forget the man wholly, you're thankful to meet With a preacher who smacks of the field and the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Poetry - 1866 - 322 pages
...the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more like a ploughman If not dreadfully awkward, not graceful at least,...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, You forget the man wholly, you're thankful to than priest, meet With a preacher who smacks of the field... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1872 - 536 pages
...word that he speaks has been fierily furnaced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest. There he stands, looking more like a ploughman than...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak ; You forget the man wholly, you're thankful to meet With a preacher who smacks of the field and the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1873 - 484 pages
...word that he speaks has been fierily furnaced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more like a ploughman than...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, You forget the man wholly, you 're thankful to meet With a preacher who smacks of the field and the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...word that he speaks has been fierily furnaced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more like a ploughman than...stroke, Like the blows of a lumberer felling an oak, Yon forget the man wholly, you 're thankful to meet With a preacher who smacks of the field and the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1876 - 450 pages
...word that he speaks has been fierily furnaced In the blast of a life that has struggled in earnest : There he stands, looking more like a ploughman than...at least, His gestures all downright and same, if yon will, As of brown-fisted Hobnail in hoeing a drill, But his periods fall on you, stroke after stroke,... | |
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