 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 trang
...spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough 1 In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'T was remote upon the simple sod, And sue in forma pauperis to God. As for the rest, — 1 That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst thou hew... | |
 | Rufus Putnam - 1872 - 134 trang
...kiss not me? PIONEER TREE. Woodman, spare that tree, touch not a single bough. In youth it shelter'd me, and I'll protect it now. Twas my forefather's hand, that placed it near his hut, There, woodman, let it stand, thy ax shall harm it not. That old familiar tree, whose glory and... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 trang
...being ordered, took it away, and, in a few minutes after, brought him his pipe and tobacco. Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; 'i here, woodman, let... | |
 | 1872 - 900 trang
...and cannot tear My soul from a mother's old arm-chair. ELIZA COOK. WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE. WOODMAN, ly, Smooth I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 trang
...WOODMAN, SPARE *fHAT TREE.* WOODMAN, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it shelter'd me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's...and renown Are spread o'er land and sea, And wouldst tliou hew it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh spare that aged... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 514 trang
...spare that tree! Touch not a single bough I In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot ;...woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not." . Paddock was, in 1774, captain of the train of artillery belonging to the Boston Regiment, of which... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 516 trang
...them removed was made in 1860; and again, while we write, they are marked for destruction. " Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand , That placed it near his cot ; There, woodman, let... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 502 trang
...them removed was made in 1860; and again, while we write, they are marked for destruction. "Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I '11 protect it now. 'T was my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 trang
...History of England, Vol. i. C/I. 62. 5 1 2 Morris. — A Idrieh. GEORGE P. MORRIS. 1802-1864. Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I 'll protect it now. Woodman, spare that Tree, A song for our banner ? The watchword recall Which... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 trang
...Tree's Petition :" " Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! ' In youth it shelter'cl me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's...woodman, let it stand : Thy axe shall harm it not." A pleasant touch of bolder aphaeresis is presented by Michael Drayton, in his lengthy geographical... | |
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WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE GOODMAN, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 
