| Esther Singleton - 1907 - 470 páginas
...bridle he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight, A second lamp in the belfry burns I " A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...by that steed, in his flight Kindled the land into fame with its heat. " It was one by the village clock When he galloped into Lexington. He saw the gilded... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1908 - 458 páginas
...no need to call a second time for them, and for other heroes like them. His steed went dashing by. That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the...night ; And the spark struck out by that steed. In hla flight. Kindled the land Into flame with Its heat. This Captain Caleb Pillsbury of Revolutionary... | |
| 1908 - 454 páginas
...no need to call a second time for them, and for other heroes like them. His steed went dashing by. That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the...nation was riding that night : And the spark struck out bv that steed, in his flight. Kindled the land Into flame with its heat. This Captain Caleb Pillsbury... | |
| Mary Caroline Crawford - 1909 - 538 páginas
...Lexington." Just at this point, it will be seen, the facts agree with the stirring lines of the poem: " A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...light The fate of a nation was riding that night." I once had the pleasure of holding in my hand the small gold watch that rested in Revere's pocket as... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 428 páginas
...belfry burns! A hurry of hoofs in a village-street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, 75 And beneath from the pebbles, in passing, a spark...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, 80 Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 páginas
...belfry burns! A hurry of hoofs in a village-street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, 75 And beneath from the pebbles, in passing, a spark...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, 80 Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
| 1910 - 702 páginas
...as he looks, on the belfry's height A glimmer, and tfen a gleam of light! He springs to the 'snddle, the bridle he turns But lingers and gazes, till full...out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land info flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep. And beneath him, tranquil... | |
| Algot E. Strand - 1910 - 402 páginas
...Revere's ride from Boston to Concord, to arouse the colonists, on that memorable night of April 18, 1775. 'A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in...light, The fate of a nation was riding that night!' "Longfellow had immortalized Paul Revere's ride, which doubters have termed a poet's creation. It yet... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 458 páginas
...belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral and somber and still. And lo ! as he looks, on the belfry's height...of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark truck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 462 páginas
...above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral and somber and still. 368 HOW TO READ AND DECLAIM . And lo ! as he looks, on the belfry's height A glimmer,...of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark truck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the... | |
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