 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...voiee, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoiee. He needs must think of her onee more, How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin,... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1860 - 332 pages
..." He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach ; He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice." Which leads us to notice, lastly, that nothing makes the fireside so cheerful as a Longfellow's " Village... | |
 | 1914 - 1240 pages
...Blacksmith— "He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys. He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his hear.t rejoice." Yes. the singing is truly a powerful factor to draw not only the parents and neighbors but the stranger... | |
 | Robert F. Wiseman - 1995 - 316 pages
...threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys: He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village...hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begun, Each... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...threshing-floor. 5. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. 6. It sounds to him like her mother's voice Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more,... | |
 | Richard Selzer - 1976 - 232 pages
...church with his sons, hears his daughter's voice in the choir, and "needs must think of her mother once more, / How in the grave she lies; /And with...hard rough hand he wipes / A tear out of his eyes." Twenty lumps gathered as one in twenty throats as we surrendered our hearts. Most dreadful of all was... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach; He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village...his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes . Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some task begin, Each... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 pages
...And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. He hears the parson pray and preach, v,2C ˸d p v Z { oy v @d >\ * 9^q e R0 l...ߢ; h4 !Y [s W~m C #H ɷ ҁ ˟( faK uش$ i}an$GQ ~ Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...fly He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village...hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling,— rejoicing,— sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some task begin,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pages
...threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village...hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some task begin,... | |
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It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. 
