 So the Deacon inquired of the village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke, That was for spokes and floor and sills; He sent for lancewood to make the thills; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest...  Feline Philosophy - Página 49por Walter Léon Hess - 1891 - 60 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 páginas
...and sills ; He sent for lancewood to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees ; The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum,"— Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 páginas
...sills ; He sent for lanoewood to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest tree* The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese. But lasts like iron fur things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they... | |
 | 1859 - 418 páginas
...and sills ; He sent for lancewood to make the thills ; The cross-bars were ash, from the straightcst trees ; The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from tue " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 páginas
...and sills ; He sent for lancewood, to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs from logs from the " Settler's Ellnm"— Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em —... | |
 | 1861 - 300 páginas
...trees ; The panels of white-wood, that euts like eheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum,"— Last of its timber, — they eouldn't sell 'em, — 1 Shafts. The Wonderful One-Hoss-Shay. Never an axe had seen their ehips, And... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 páginas
...and sills ; He sent for lancewood to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees ; The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 páginas
...and sills ; He sent for lancewood to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash from the straightest trees ; The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em;... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 páginas
...trees; The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em; Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips,... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 páginas
...and sills ; He sent for lancewood, to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees ; The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs from logs from the " Settler's ellura" — Last of its timber — they could n't sell 'em... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 páginas
...and sills; He sent for lancewood, to make the thills; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees! The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs from logs from the " Settler's Ellum"— Last of its timber—they couldn't sell 'em—... | |
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