 A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate...  The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918 - Strana 24181918 - Počet stránok 4009Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - Počet stránok 744
...But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - Počet stránok 588
...But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - Počet stránok 382
...the bridle he But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns! turns, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - Počet stránok 746
...gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - Počet stránok 316
...And turned and tightened his saddle-girth ; But mostly he watched with eager search The betfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves...the spark struck out by that steed in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - Počet stránok 732
...and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! 372 HENRT WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
 | George Lowell Austin - 1884 - Počet stránok 686
...Paul Revere rowed across the river to Charlestown, secured a horse, and started to alarm the country. "A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat." Revere passed through Medford, and about midnight, arrived... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - Počet stránok 250
...bridle he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! x. A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, XL You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British regulars fired and fled, — How the... | |
 | 1902 - Počet stránok 854
...every house, till I got to Lexington." This quite agrees with the stirring description of the poet : "A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in...light, The fate of a nation was riding that night." Revere aroused Hancock and Adams at the Rev. Jonas Clarke's house in Lexington.* No one has told the... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - Počet stránok 516
...gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark,...And the spark struck out by that steed in his flight Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village, and mounted the steep, And beneath... | |
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