"The Village Blacksmith": "Under the spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands."
Note
Longfellow's poetry is known for its accessibility, moral messages, and the way it captures the spirit of the times in which he lived. His works have left an indelible mark on American literature, and his timeless themes continue to resonate with readers today.
Description
Brown tree bark leather, 'treed calf binding', gold presentation binding Wellington College Emblem on front, slight swelling to boards on front and back, five raised bands on spine, intact, good condition.
