| Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 páginas
...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 irons gone, My nails are drove,. my work is done. In Latin, imitated. Hie jacet in modica vulcani filius... | |
| 1825 - 342 páginas
...horse-guards, who died June the fifth, 1811, aged thirty-one. My sledge and hammer lie declin'd, My bellows too have lost their wind ; My fire's extinct, my forge decayed, My vice it in the dust now laid ; My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done.... | |
| Richard Dally - 1828 - 278 páginas
...hammer lie reclined. A! v 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. Before we quit Felpham we should remark that... | |
| William Pulleyn - 1829 - 302 páginas
...and hammer lie declin'd, My bellows, too, have lost their wind ; My fire's extinct, my forge deeay'd, And in the dust my vice is laid ; My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are driven, my work is done ; My fire-dried corpse here lies at rest, My soul,... | |
| Scotch haggis - 1829 - 436 páginas
...CHURCH-YARD OF GREENOCK. My sledge and hammer both declined, My bellows too have lost their wind, Myjire'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. ON JOHN BELL. John Bell lived... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 770 páginas
...horse-guards, who died June the fifth, 1811, aged thirty-one. My sledge and hammer lie declin'd, My bellows too have lost their wind ; My fire's extinct, my forge decayed, My vice is in the dust now laid ; My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done.... | |
| Joe Miller - 1836 - 266 páginas
...Chester Church-yard. 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 rest, My soul, smoke like, is... | |
| J. Deck - 1836 - 150 páginas
...of a blacksmith : My sledge and hammer I've reclined, My bellows too have lost their wind, My fire extinct, my forge decayed, And in the dust my vice is laid ; My coals are spent, my irons gone, My nails are drove, my work is done. On a tombstone on the west side... | |
| 1843 - 744 páginas
...mortality. William Clark thus addresses us from the grave : — " 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 voice [sic] is laid ; My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done:" And the... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1849 - 378 páginas
...of Nether Alderley, who died Dec. 25th, 1844, aged 77 years. My sledge and hammer lie declined, My bellows too have lost their wind, My fire's extinct, my forge decayed, My vice is in the dust all layed, My coal is spent, my iron gone, My nails are drove, my work is done,... | |
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