That rises after the sun goes down. It was one by the village clock, When he galloped into Lexington. He saw the gilded weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As... The Poetical Works of Henry W. Longfellow - Página 16por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Henry Montgomery - 1890 - 344 páginas
...already stood aghast It was two by the village clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town.1 He heard the bleating of the flock, And the twitter...birds among the trees, And felt the breath of the morning-breeze Blowing over the meadows brown. And one was safe and asleep in his bed Who at the bridge... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - 1890 - 342 páginas
...weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he pass'd, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood aghast It was two by the village clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town.1 He heard the bleating... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 páginas
...weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood...he came to the bridge in Concord town. He heard the bleeting of the flock, And the twitter of birds among the trees, And felt the breath of the morning... | |
| James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 páginas
...weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gfize at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood...bloody work they would look upon. It was two by the village-clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town. He heard the bleating of the flock, And... | |
| William Henry Maxwell - 1891 - 348 páginas
...apple-blooms. 3. A bobolink and a robin sang a sweet duet. 5. The soldier lay lifeless but beautiful. 6. We heard the bleating of the flock, And the twitter of birds among the trees. 7. Men will judge us by the company we keep. 8. The laws of Nature are just, but pitiless. 9. God sent... | |
| Flora N. Kightlinger - 1892 - 466 páginas
...weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood aghast At the bloody work they would look upon. You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British regulars fired and fled, — How the... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1893 - 460 páginas
...weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood...the morning breeze Blowing over the meadows brown. Who at the bridge would be first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket... | |
| John W. Iliff - 1893 - 616 páginas
...weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting.house windows, blank and bare, Gazed at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood...the bloody work they would look upon. It was two by llie y illage clock When he came to ihc biidge in Concord town. He heard the bleating of the flock,... | |
| Thomas Rhys Vickroy - 1894 - 296 páginas
...weather-cock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood aghast At the bloody work they would look upon. Ix. It was two by the village clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town. He heard the bleating... | |
| Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1895 - 686 páginas
...weathercock 10 Swim in the moonlight when he passed, And the meeting-house windows blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As if they already stood aghast At the bloody work they would look upon. 15 It was two by the village clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town. He heard the bleating... | |
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