 My sledge and hammer lie reclined, My bellows, too, have lost their wind ; My fire's extinct, my forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid. My coal is spent, my iron's gone, My nails are drove, my work is done ; My fire-dried corpse lies here at...  Joe Miller's Jests: With Copious Additions - Página 218por Joe Miller - 1836 - 248 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Potter Briscoe - 1883 - 172 páginas
...: — My sledge and hammer lie reclined, My bellows too have lost their wind, My fire's exhausted, forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid, My coal is spent, and I am gone, My last nail's drove, my work is done. An earlier version occurs in the churchyard at... | |
 | John Potter Briscoe - 1883 - 168 páginas
...: — My sledge and hammer lie reclined, My bellows too have lost their wind, My fire's exhausted, forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid, My coal is spent, and I am gone, My last nail's drove, my work is done. An earlier version occurs in the churchyard at... | |
 | George K. Stanton - 1884 - 282 páginas
...years— My sledge and hammer lie reclin'd, My bellows too have lost its wind ; My fire's extinguished, forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid ; My coal is spent, my iron's gone, My last nail drove, my work is done. The schools, which are built on a commanding site, were erected in... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1884 - 326 páginas
...1786: " My sledge and hammer lie reclined, My bellows too have lost their wind ; My fire's exhausted, forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid ; My coal is spent, and I am gone, My last nail's drove, my work is done. " In the town, on the north side of Park Street,... | |
 | 1884 - 186 páginas
...Correspondent (" DFB"):— My Anvil and Hammer are declined , My Itellows, too, have lost their wind, My Fire's extinct, my Forge decayed, And in the dust my Vice is laid, My Coals are spent, my Iron is gone, My Nails are drove, my work is done. SOOTH BEMFLEET (1728). Though... | |
 | James John Hissey - 1889 - 468 páginas
...wind, My fire's extinct, my forge deca/d, My vice is in the dust all laid. My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done : My fire-dried corpse lies here at rest, My soul, smoke-like, is soaring to be blest.' So we asked to be conducted to the tombstone upon which this famous... | |
 | James John Hissey - 1889 - 462 páginas
...wind, My fire's extinct, my forge decay"d, My vice is in the dust all laid. My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done : My fire-dried corpse lies here at rest, My soul, smoke-like, is soaring to be blest.' So we asked to be conducted to the tombstone upon which this famous... | |
 | Jno George Shaw - 1889 - 412 páginas
...year of his age. My anvil and my hammer are declined, My bellows, too, have lost their wind ; My fire extinct, my forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid ; My coal is spent, my iron gone, My last nail driven, and my work is done. The endowment of St. James's originated in the... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 424 páginas
...wind, My fire's extinct, my forge deca/d, My vice is in the dust all laid. My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done ; My fire-dried corpse lies here at rest, My soul, smoke-like, is soaring to be blest. The walls of churches in the eighteenth century were made strange... | |
 | Charles Henry Fielding - 1893 - 328 páginas
...— My sledge and hammer lie reclined, My bellows, too, have lost their wind ; My fires are burnt, my forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid....iron's gone; My nails are drove, my work is done. WILLIAM SMITH, of this parish, blacksmith. Another, to Mr. John and Mrs. Mary Brooker, 1810 : — An... | |
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