 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...  The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table - Σελίδα 296των Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1868 - 373 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1876 - 732 σελίδες
...logs from the " Settler's ellum " — Last of its timber — they could n't sell 'em — Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide, Found in the pit... | |
 | 1876 - 734 σελίδες
...Never an ax had seen their chips. And the wedges Hew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizxled like celery-tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw,...Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the lihest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbraee bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 σελίδες
...The hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum," — I>ast of its timber, — they could n't sell Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between thoir lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery-tips ; Step and prop.iron, bolt and screw, Sprmg,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 σελίδες
...hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 550 σελίδες
...their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery -tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire,...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoronghbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 460 σελίδες
...from logs from the "Seder's ellum" — Last of its timber — -they couldn't sell 'em — Never ar axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide, Found in the pit... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 466 σελίδες
...hubs of logs from the " Settlers' ellum" — Last of its timber, they couldn't sell 'em, — Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from...celery-tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; ^ Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher,... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 470 σελίδες
...hubs of logs from the " Settlers' 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, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery- tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 σελίδες
...from the " Settler's ellum " — Last of its timber — they could n't sell 'em ; Never an ax hath seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery tips ; 6. Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of... | |
 | Addison Darre Crabtre - 1880 - 828 σελίδες
...of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em; Never an axe bad seen their chips, 588 THE ONE-HOSS SHAY. And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their...linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue; Tlioroughbracc bison skin, thick and vide; Boot, top, dustier, from tough old hide Found in the pit... | |
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