 LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventyfive ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land or sea from...  Poetical Works - Page 296by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1891 - 753 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...without regard to the consequences, exceeds every other reward. LX. — PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. LONGFELLOW. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. 2 He said to his friend, — "If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...Yielded ; and thus the story ran. THE LANDLORD'S TALE. PAUL BEYERE'B RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and yon shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On...year. He said to his friend, " If the British march By laud or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 232 pages
...but always left untold ; And he, although a bashful man, And all his courage seemed to fail, Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded ; and thus the story ran....children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Kevere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...he, although a bashful man, And all his courage seemed to fail, Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded j and thus the story ran. THE LANDLORD'S TALE. PAUL...from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by land, and two, if by sea ;... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 pages
...left a more stainless, and none a more splendid, name. LXXVL— PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. HW LONGFELLOW. Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. 2. He said to his friend, — " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 pages
...waves to roll, And beat the buckler's verge and bound the whole," PAUL REVERE'S RIDE.— HW LONGFELLOW. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North-Church tower, as a signal-light, — One if by land, and two if by sea; And... | |
 | John Swett - 1868 - 246 pages
...waves to roll, And beat the buckler's verge and bound the whole." PAUL EEVEKE'S RIDE.—HW LONGFELLOW. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend,—"If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the... | |
 | 1872 - 514 pages
...death is passed. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE.— HW LONGFELLOW. T ISTEN, my children, and you shall hear J— ^ Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth...He said to his friend : " If the British march By laud or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North-Church tower,... | |
 | Frederic Hudson - 1873 - 806 pages
...stream. It was the opening incident of the Revolutionary drama, and is thus celebrated by Longfellow : Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...Seventy-five ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that day and year. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pages
...LONGFELLOW. ~T~ ISTEN, my children, and you shall hear -LJ Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, Ou the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five : Hardly...from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North Church tower, as a signal-light, — One if by land, and two if by sea; And... | |
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