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... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 365by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 452 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1912 - 350 pages
...Hotel, Boston, Mass. Specify what you want and he will do e rest. Paul Revere's Ride Henry W. Longfellow Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...town tonight. 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 I on the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 310 pages
...courage seemed to fail, Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded ; aud thus the story ran. THE LANDLOKD'S TALE. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and...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 I on the... | |
| 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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...April, in Seventy-Five : Hardly a man is now alive "Who remembers that famous day and year. 2 He Ba.T< to his friend, — "If the British march By land or...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 232 pages
...TALE. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Kevere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five ; Hardly...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 I on the opposite... | |
| 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 - 254 pages
...April, in Seventy-five ; Hardly a man is now alive "Who remembers that famous day and year. * . i * He said to his friend, " If the British march By land...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 I on the opposite... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, m Seventyfive; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers...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 I on the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 144 pages
...sent down at night By birds of passage in their flight, From the remotest distance heard. Then silence followed; then began A clamour for the Landlord's...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 I on the opposite... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 182 pages
...passage in their flight, From the remotest distance heard. Then silence followed ; then began A clamor for the Landlord's tale, — The story promised them...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 I on the... | |
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