Quote by James Thomas Fields

A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm.


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Summary

This quote tells the story of a farmer who finds a horseshoe on the road and immediately attaches it to his barn door. He does this in hopes that the horseshoe will bring him good luck and blessings in life. The farmer wishes for prosperity and safety for his family and his farm, hoping that no harm would ever come their way. This tale reflects the age-old belief in the luck and protection that a horseshoe symbolizes, capturing the desire for fortune and well-being in one's life.

By James Thomas Fields
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