 Work, work, my boy, be not afraid; Look labor boldly in the face; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place.  Annals of Cleveland - Page 208by United States. Work Projects Administration (Ohio) - 1937Full view - About this book
 | Eliza Cook - 1853 - 244 pages
...Let us give thanks to GOD. THE POOR MAN TO HIS SON. Work, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look Labour boldly in the face ; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. Earth was first conquered by the power Of daily sweat and peasant toil, And where would kings have... | |
 | 1854 - 402 pages
...shown toward us little Indian girls. THE POOR MAN TO HIS SON. BY ELIZA COOE. WORE, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look labor boldly in the face ; Take up the...or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. Hold up your brow in honest pride, Though rough and swarth your hands may be ; Such hands are sap-veins... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1859 - 964 pages
...to your souls. THE EDITOR. THE POOR MAN TO HIS SON. WOUK, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look Labour boldly in the face; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. Earth was first conqured by the power Of daily sweat and peasant toil, And where would kings have found... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...distinguished from voluptuouuncits consists." — Paley. WORK, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look labour boldly in the face ; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. There's glory in the shuttle's Song — There's triumph in the anvil's stroke ; There's merit in the... | |
 | 1883 - 692 pages
...words reach. THE POOR KAN TO HIS SON. BY ELIZA COOK. WOKK, work, my boy ; be not afraid ; Look labour boldly in the face ; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush net for your humble plaoe. Earth was first conquer' d by the power Of daily sweat and peasant toil,... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...American. WORK, HOPE, AND TRUST! (THE POOR MAN TO HIS SON.) WORK, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look Labour boldly in the face ; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. Earth was first conquer'd by the power Of daily sweat and peasant toil ; And where would kings have... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...American. WORK, HOPE, AND TRUST ! (THE POOR MAN TO HIS SON.) WORK, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look Labour boldly in the face ; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. Earth was first conquer' d by the power Of daily sweat and peasant toil ; And where would kings have... | |
 | Fables - 1866 - 294 pages
...to those labours an assured recompense of reward. Work, work, my boy,—be not afraid; Look labour boldly in the face : Take up the hammer or the spade. And blush not for your humble place. And easy good brings easy gains, And things of price are bought with pains. FABLE XLIX. THE ANT AND... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1866 - 168 pages
...shut'-tle. stag'-nant. an'-vil's. i'-dle-noss. tor'-por. WORK, work, my boy, be not afraid, Look labour boldly in the face; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. There's glory in the shuttle's song, There's triumph in the anvil's stroke, There's merit in the brave... | |
 | William Gardner (headmaster of St. Crysostom's sch, Liverpool.) - 1867 - 92 pages
...seventy-six. Wednesday LEARN AND WRITE— WORK. Work, work, my boy! be not afraid, — Look Labour boldly in the face; Take up the hammer or the spade, And blush not for your humble place. There's glory in the shuttle's song — , There's triumph in the anvil's stroke; There's merit in the... | |
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