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
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...although a hashful man, And all his courage seemed to fail, Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded ; and tbus the story ran. THE LANDLORD'S TALE. . PAUL REVERE'S...If the British march By land or sea from the town to-nirht. Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Cburch tower as a signal light.— One,... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1883 - 338 pages
...dangerous ford The Passage of the Scot. WILLIAM E. AYTOUN. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. APRIL 18 AND 19, 1775. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 544 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....now alive 'Who remembers that famous day and year. One, if by land, and two, if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...seemed to fail, Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded ; and thus the story ran. THE LANDLORD'S TALE. PACL REVERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall...and year. He said to his friend, " If the British mareh By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry areh Uf the North Chureh... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 588 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....ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in SeventyHardly a man is now alive jfive ; Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend,... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 396 pages
...French Huguenot descent. Revere was an engraver, and engraved the plates for the Continental money. L Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 500 pages
...Revere impatiently watching for the signal-light to appear. lievere was the signal. PAUL EEVERE'S HIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 398 pages
...French Huguenot descent. Revere was an engraver, and engraved the plates for the Continental money. I. Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 394 pages
...French Huguenot descent. Revere was an engraver, and engraved the plates for the Continental money. I. Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 316 pages
...you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in 'Seventy -five ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous...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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