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" 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. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise... "
The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ... - Page 181
by John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 552 pages
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English and Scottish Sketches

Oliver Prescott Hiller - England - 1857 - 388 pages
...in the description of the Blacksmith listening to his daughter singing in the village-choir :— " It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing...lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes." And how excellent the moral of the next stanza,— " Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing,...
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Uncle Sam and His Country, Or, Sketches of America, in 1854-55-56

Alfred J. Pairpoint - Canada - 1857 - 360 pages
...towns, the land has produced 100 successive corn-crop* in as many years. VI.—SUNDAY IN WASHINGTON. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. LONGFELLOW. THE streets and avenues of Washington, on the Sabbath morning, appeared as quiet, orderly,...
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Goodrich's Fifth School Reader

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly like chaff from a threshing-floor. 5. He goes on Sunday to the church, and sits among his...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,...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...the church, And sits among his boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his danghter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes...in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more, 138 THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard, rough haiul he wipes A tear...
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The first (-third, fifth, sixth) reading book, by T. Crampton and ..., Volume 3

Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...evening sun is low. And children coming home from school Look in at the open door; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch...lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling,—rej oicing,—sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees...
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Hearty staves of heart-music (selected) by J.E. Clarke

Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - Hymns, English - 1858 - 152 pages
...threshing-floor. And sits among the boys ; Ho hears the parson pray and preach, He goes on Sunday to the chureh, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village...lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Each evening sees its close; Something attempted, something...
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The book of popular songs, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 pages
...sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits amongst his boys ; He hears the parson pray and preach ; He...heart rejoice ; It sounds to him like her mother's voico Singing in Paradise ; He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies, And with...
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A Selection of Poetry

Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...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...
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ADVENTURES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF AMERICANS;

HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...voice, Singing in the village choir, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like...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...
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The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. New complete ed., with ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes hisneart rejoice. a It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think...
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