 BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world.  Poems and Essays - Page 1by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 482 pages
...sorrow Apples of Eden ripe to-morrow. House and tenant go to ground, Lost in God, in Godhead found." CONCORD HYMN SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836 B v THE rude bridge that arched the flood. Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled... | |
 | 1897 - 876 pages
...citizenship. Many will visit the old battle-field at Concord, where " By the rude bridge that arches the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled. Here once the embattled farmer stood, And fired the shot heard round the world." April 21, San Jacinto Anniversary, is a holiday... | |
 | Edwin Monroe Bacon - 1898 - 440 pages
...the Battle Monument, July 4, 1837, incised in the panel on the front face of the pedestal : — By the rude bridge that arched the flood Their flag to...unfurled ; Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. On the rear face are simply the dates: "1775. Nineteenth of April,... | |
 | John Wesley Freese - 1897 - 170 pages
...GRATITUDE TO GOD, AND IN THE LOVE OF FREEDOM, THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED, AD 1836. THE BATTLE GROUND. By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive... | |
 | Edwin Monroe Bacon - 1898 - 516 pages
...pedestal, the opening lines of Emerson's hymn sung at the dedication of the Battle Monument : — " By the rude bridge that arched the flood. Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Iloro once the embattled farmers stood, And flrod the ahot hoard round tho world." On the rear: "1776,... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1899 - 518 pages
...tablet tells us the newly springing sod was fertilized by the life-blood of the first slain foeman. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood And f,red the shot heard round the world." The ground upon which the monument stands was given to the town... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis, Lewis, Edwin Hebert - 1899 - 442 pages
...foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — NEVER ! NEVER ! NEVER ! CONCORD HYMN SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836 RALPH WALDO EMERSON By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1899 - 534 pages
...tablet tells us the newly springing sod was fertilized by the life-blood of the first slain foeman. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Ilere once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world." The ground upon which... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...sorrow Apples of Kden ripe to-morrow. House and tenant go to ground, Lost iu God, iu Godhead found." CONCORD HYMN SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE...1836 BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their Hag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And tired tho shot heard round... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1995 - 116 pages
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