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. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent sleeps; And Time the ruined... Select Essays and Poems - Page 93by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent sleeps; And Time the ruined...by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone; That memory may their deed redeem, When, like our sires, our sons are gone. Spirit, that made those... | |
| Philip Smith - 1995 - 101 pages
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| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1995 - 542 pages
...the world ;' and thus enable future visitors to realize, as far as may be, both actors and scene ; ' That memory may their deed redeem, When, like our sires, our sons arc gone.' " To properly carry out this plan, the town or its citizens may be called upon to provide... | |
| John Hollander - 1996 - 196 pages
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| Roy Jay Cook - 1958 - 200 pages
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| William John Bennett - 1997 - 440 pages
...embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept, Alike the conqueror silent sleeps. And Time the ruined...by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone; That memory may their deed redeem, When, like our sires, our sons are gone. Spirit that made those... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1998 - 372 pages
...embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. "The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent sleeps; And Time the ruined...bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps."3 Our reflections had already acquired a historical remoteness from the scenes we had left,... | |
| John Hollander - 1999 - 264 pages
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