 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
 | Herbert Winckworth Tompkins - 1902 - 380 páginas
...in 1795 : — " 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...iron's gone, My nails are drove, my work is done ; My rusted corpse is here at rest, My soul . . ak like . . to be blest." Wy1nondley Magna — Morning.... | |
 | Henry Rand Hatfield - 1904 - 408 páginas
...bellows, too, have lost their wind, My fire's extinct, my forge decayed, And in the dust my bones are laid; My coal is spent, my iron's gone, My nails are drove, my work is done, My rusted corpse is here at rest, My soul soars, smoke-like, to be blest. During the fourteenth and fifteenth... | |
 | Henry Rand Hatfield - 1907 - 408 páginas
...bellows, too, have lost their wind, My fire's extinct, my forge decayed, And in the dust my bones are laid; My coal is spent, my iron's gone, My nails are drove, my work is done, My rusted corpse is here at rest, My soul soars, smoke-like, to be blest. During the fourteenth and fifteenth... | |
 | 1908 - 204 páginas
...to him : — "My anvil and my hammer lie declined; 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 is gone, My last nail driven, and my work done. Tim Bobbin's prose works must be read in their... | |
 | Julia de Wolf Addison - 1922 - 564 páginas
...inscribed as follows : " 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 coals are spent, my iron's gone, My nails are drove, my work is done." Miracle plays used to be given... | |
 | James John Hissey - 1913 - 502 páginas
...and hammer lie reclin'd, My bellows too have lost their wind, My fire's extinct, my forge decay'd, And in the dust my vice is laid, My coal is spent, my iron gone, The nails are driven, my work is done. This epitaph has been frequently repeated elsewhere... | |
 | 1921 - 992 páginas
...their wind My fire 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 soars to be blest. And a Cobbler : — Enclosed within this narrow stall Lies one who was... | |
 | Karl Philipp Moritz - 1924 - 278 páginas
...decliu'd, " My bellows too have lost their wind ; " My fire's extinct, my forge decay'd, "My coals are spent, my iron's gone, " My nails are drove ; my work is done." Many of these epitaphs closed with the following quaint rhymes : " Physicians were in vain ; " God... | |
 | 1894 - 546 páginas
...— My sledge and hammer lie reclined, My bellows, too, have lost their wind ; My tires 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. The date is not given. The mimo epitaph appears or did appear,... | |
 | 1925 - 392 páginas
...1838, Aged 46 years. 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 gone, My nails are drove, my work is done. My fire-dried Corpse now lies at rest, My Soul smoke-like... | |
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