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" 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 93
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 120 pages
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The Columbia Anthology of American Poetry

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...
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100 Best-loved Poems

Philip Smith - 1995 - 101 pages
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,: Volume 29 1875

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...
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Committed to Memory: 100 Best Poems to Memorize

John Hollander - 1996 - 196 pages
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The Book of Virtues

William J. Bennett - 1993 - 836 pages
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One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement : an Anthology

Roy Jay Cook - 1958 - 200 pages
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Our Sacred Honor: Words of Advice from the Founders in Stories, Letters ...

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...
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101 Great American Poems

American Poetry & Literacy Project (Mineola, N.Y.) - 1998 - 100 pages
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

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,...
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War Poems

John Hollander - 1999 - 264 pages
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