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... The Reformed Church Review - Page 271904Full view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...Which I gather iu a song. HYMN SUNG ЛТ THE COMPLETION OK THE CONCORD MON4TMKNT, Al'RIL 19, 1036. By he battlements' height, Heaven's fire is aronr.d thee, to blast and to burn ; Return to thy dwelling! fired the shot heard rouud the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 402 pages
...year of "_Nature," Concord monument was completed, and Emerson's hymn sung, beginning — • " 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. Two years later, from where that shot announced the birth of... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1882 - 318 pages
...1Q, This poem was written to be sung at ike completion of the Concord Monument, April ig, i£j6. 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. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...offspring is the last. GEORGE BERKELEY. SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CONCORD MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836. BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round tlie world. 388 The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror... | |
| Delia Wood Lyman - 1883 - 754 pages
...the completion of the Concord Monument, in memory of the Battle of Concord, fought April 19, 1775. 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. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...tenant go to ground, CONCORD HYMN: SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836. 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. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...tenant go to ground, CONCOED HYMN: SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836. Br the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...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... | |
| 1883 - 520 pages
...there was anything that Mr. Emerson's poetry did possess it was just those very qualities. — " 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." " So nigh ia grandeur to our duHt, So near in God to man, When... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 380 pages
...God, in Godhead found.' CONCORD HYMN: BUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE MONUMEN^ APRIL 19, 1836. 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. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
| 1883 - 82 pages
...the children's children, so long shall the name of Concord be honest and venerable. CONCORD HYMN. 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. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
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