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 Atlantic Monthly - Page 291861Full view - About this book
| Apples - 1912 - 350 pages
...till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in the village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...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 a nation... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...bridle he turns, But lingers and razes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the- battiy trarni 1 9 A. hurry of hoofs in a village-street, A shape in...steed that flies fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! 9 A huny of hoofs in a village-street, A shape in the moonlight,...from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a stecd that flies fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...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 a nation... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1863 - 310 pages
...gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! 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 $park Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Military art and science - 1864 - 254 pages
...till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! T A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! ' And . jet, through the gloom and the light, • The fate... | |
| Education - 1864 - 568 pages
...watchman hangs the signal-lights in the belfry, and there comes A hnrry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...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 a... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1864 - 232 pages
...gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...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 a nation... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...gazes, till full on his sight A second Limp in the belfry bumsl A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...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 a nation... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And...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 a... | |
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