 | Thomas Rhys Vickroy - 1894 - 296 pages
...of April, in Seventy-five ; Hardly a man is now alive " Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land...' Then he said, "Good Night!" and with muffled oar in. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and spurred, with a heavy stride On the opposite... | |
 | Minna Caroline Smith - 1894 - 230 pages
...seventy-five." From the bridge you can see the tower of the old North Church, of which the poet has sung, " He said to his friend, ' If the British march By land...and farm For the country folk to be up and to arm.'" CHAPTER VII. NEW ENGLAND. 1. Six of the United States form a part of our country called New England.... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1894 - 1044 pages
...a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light — One, if by land, two, if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will...and farm. For the country folk to be up and to arm." 8. Fill the blanks correctly with shall or will : (a) there be time to call for it? (b) I go and nobody... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1894 - 266 pages
...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 I on the opposite...alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm For the country-folk to be up and to arm. " — Longfellow. Till he has fairly tried it, I suspect a reader... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1895 - 216 pages
...to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower, as a signal light, — One.^f by land, and two, if by sea ; And I on the opposite...Through every Middlesex village and farm, For the country-folk to be up and to arm." m. Then he said, " Good-night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed... | |
 | 1896 - 532 pages
...you forever, Yes, forever and a day, Till the walls shall crumble to ruin, And moulder in dust away ! PAUL REVERE'S RIDE LISTEN, my children, and you shall...the country folk to be up and to arm.' Then he said, ' Good-night !' and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose... | |
 | Linwood S. Howeth - 1963 - 722 pages
...Revolution, signal lights were used on the occasion immortalized by Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride": He said to his friend, "If the British march By land...and farm For the country folk to be up and to arm." This primitive and limited mode of communication did not go unimproved. It was unreliable during daylight... | |
 | Virgil A. Anderson - 1977 - 494 pages
...have gone to stall and bin, Ought to be told to come and take him in." ROBERT FROST, 'The Runaway' Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North...Through every Middlesex village and farm, For the country-folk to be up and to arm.' H. w. LONGFELLOW, 'Paul Revcre's Ride' f. A foolish consistency... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...and 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...country folk to be up and to arm ." Then he said, "Goodnight!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over... | |
 | 1993 - 492 pages
...and 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...and farm, For the country folk to be up and to arm." That was all! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night.... | |
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If the British march By land or sea 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 I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the... 
