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 of... The Spy - 第16页1912全本阅读 - 图书信息
| 1872 - 514 页
...bulk in the dark, And beneath from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed that flies fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet, through...flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. It was twelve by the village-clock, When he crossed the bridge into Medford town ; He heard the crowing... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 页
...through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck dut by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left tho village and mounted the steep, And beneath him, tranquil and broad and deep, Is the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 328 页
...from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet : That was all1 And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate...flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And beneath him, tranquil and broad and de«jp, . Is... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1874 - 544 页
...his boat, mounted his horse, and the first part of Gage's plan dissolved with the morning mists. " And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate...flight Kindled the land into flame with its heat," It is time the idea should be buried out of sight that the expedition to Lexington was a mere marauding... | |
| George Lowell Austin - 1875 - 746 页
...river to Charlestown, secured a horse, and started to alarm the country. "A hurry of hoofs in a rillage street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark,...flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat." Revere passed through Medford, and about midnight, arrived in Lexington, at the house of the Rev. Jonas... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - 1875 - 622 页
...in the belfry burns — A hum- of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in ihe dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing a...flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. Ill the mean time the troops had crossed Charles River, and marched in dead silence down to Lexington,... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society - 1875 - 196 页
...beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed fearless and fleet, That was through all ! and yet, through the gloom and the light, The...flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat." I ask the grandson of Paul Revere to stand up and let us eee him. He don't make speeches any more than... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 页
...Struck out by a steed flying fearless and • fleet : That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and tin: light. The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by that steed, in his Night, Kindled the laud into flame with its licit. He has left the village and mounted the steep, And... | |
| 1875 - 562 页
...all ! and yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night : And rhc spark struck out by that steed in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat." I ask the grandson of Paul Revere to stand up and let us see him. He don't make speeches any more than... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 页
...the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by the steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. 7. It was twelve by the village clock, When he crossed the bridge into Medford town. It was one by... | |
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