| Apples - 1912 - 350 pages
...; And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through...cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball...cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1863 - 310 pages
...have read, How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, Prom behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the...cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...a British ruus.ket-balL 1 3 You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farmyard-wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...by a British musket-balL 13 You know the rest. In the boots you have read How the British regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fen* and farmyard-wall, Chasiug the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball...cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1864 - 232 pages
...would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing...cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Military art and science - 1864 - 254 pages
...Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have readj How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. Sfc- through the night rode Paul Eevere ; And so through the night went his. cry of alarm To every... | |
| Education - 1864 - 568 pages
...dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. The rest of the story we all know. The poem concludes thus : So through the night rode Paul Revere : And so through...cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance arid not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...you have read, How the British Regulars fired and fled,— How the farmers gave them hall for hall, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the Inne, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only pausing... | |
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