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... An Introduction to Poetry - Page 56by Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1923 - 524 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...architecture of the snow. HYMN: SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CONCORD MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836. BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...round the world. The foe long since in silence slept; 6 Alike the conqueror silent sleeps; And Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 pages
...19, 1836. It is simple and pleasing, and we are glad to find one extract which we can praise. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone, That memory... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...Lost in God, in Godhead found. HYMN. SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF CONCORD MONUMENT, APKIL 19, 1836. BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone, That memory... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...in God, in Godhead found.' HYMN: SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CONCORD MONUMENT, April 19, 1836. BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone ; That... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 pages
...DICKENS to this new world. ON THE COMPLETION OF THE MONUMENT AT CONCORD, APRIL, 1836. BY BW EMERSON. BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone, That memory... | |
| 1853 - 478 pages
...event. When it was erected, Emerson wrote the following hymn for the ceremony : APRIL 19, 1836. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...creeps. "On this green bank, by this soft stream, We see to-day a votive stone, That memory may their deed redeem, When, like our sires, our sous are gone.... | |
| 1853 - 504 pages
...event. When it was erected, Emerson wrote the following hymn for the ceremony : APRIL 19, 1836. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...seaward creeps. " On this green bank, by this soft strewn, We see to-day a votive stone, That memory may their deed redeem, When, like our sires, our... | |
| 1853 - 516 pages
...nrehed the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here onee the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world "The foe long...ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream that scawnnl creeps. " On this green bank, by this soft stream, We sec to-day a votive stone, That memory... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 pages
...EMERSON. 1803-. (Manual, pp. 478, 503, 531.) 285. HYMN SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CONCORD MONUMENT. BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone, That memory... | |
| 1879 - 592 pages
...Concord, and the grandson of the pastor of the village who was present at the time of the conflict : By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The other scene is Mount Vernon, the unadorned yet spacious wooden mansion where Washington spent his latest... | |
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