 | George Pope Morris - 1838 - 106 Seiten
...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 hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh,... | |
 | George Pope Morris - 1838 - 96 Seiten
...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 hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh,... | |
 | George Pope Morris - 1839 - 160 Seiten
...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 hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh,... | |
 | William Huffington - 1839 - 500 Seiten
...forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There,t 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 hack it down? Woodman, forbear thy stroke? Cut not its earth-bound ties; Oh,... | |
 | 1841 - 376 Seiten
...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 hack it down ? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh,... | |
 | 1837 - 400 Seiten
...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 would'st thou hack it down 1 Woodman, forbear thy stroke ; Cut not its earth-bound lief ;... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...father's hand That placed it near his cot ; Then, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it 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-bound ties, Oh... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...father's har.d That placed it near h;s cot; Then, woodman, lev it stand, Thy axe shall harm it 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-bound ties, Oh... | |
 | George Kingsley - 1847 - 212 Seiten
...wood-man, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not. jff assSfe* * i • oz 3 136 ±& Concluded. 137 That old, familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And wouldst tliou hack it down? Woodman, forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties:... | |
 | 1847 - 906 Seiten
...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 hack it down ? Woodman ! forbear thy stroke : Cut not its earth-bound ties... | |
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WOODMAN, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough; In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 
