 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...  Fifty Famous Rides and Riders - Page 1031916 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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...word that shall echo forevermore! For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the hour of darkness and peril and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 310 pages
...fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only...word that shall echo forevermore ! For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the hour of darkness and peril and... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...fields to emerge again Under the trees at the tum of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. 14 So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through...darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore ! For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only...darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore! For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the... | |
 | 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...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 shall echo for evermore... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 254 pages
...farm-yard wall, / , / / Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the 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... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1865 - 564 pages
...fence and farmyard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, When crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only...darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore ! For, borne on the night-wind of the past, Through all our history, to the last, In the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...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...darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo fore vermore ! For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...fence and farmyard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only...darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore ! For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 pages
...the turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. 14 So through the night rode Paul Eevere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To...knock at the door, • And a word that shall echo for evermore ! , For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In... | |
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