| Thomas J. Livesey - 1881 - 248 pages
...by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British Regulars 6 fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball...Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the field to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. So... | |
| New Jersey Historical Society - New Jersey - 1881 - 476 pages
...with several empty saddles were obliged to make a precipitate retreat. '• You know the rest. — In the books you have read How the British Regulars...and fled, How the farmers gave them ball for ball Prom behind each fence and farm-yard wall ; Chasjng the Red Coats down the lane, And crossing the fields... | |
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 498 pages
...first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British regulars fired and fled — How the farmers gave them bull for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex... | |
| Annie A. Longfellow - English poetry - 1882 - 202 pages
...first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex... | |
| Gleanings - 1882 - 692 pages
...— How the fanners gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence aiul farm-yard wall, ( 'hasiug the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields...emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, Ami only pausing to tire and load. So through the night rode Paul Revere : And so through the night... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Publishers' bindings - 1894 - 748 pages
...first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 388 pages
...first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket- ball. You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British regulars...of the road, — And only pausing to fire and load. IV.— 16 So through the night rode Paul Revere : And so through the night went his cry of alarm To... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - Legends - 1884 - 500 pages
...glare, As if they already stood aghast At the bloody work they would look upon. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. s PETER RUGG, THE MISSING MAN. BY WILLIAM AUSTIN. (From Jonathan Dunwett of New York to Mr. Herman... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - Legends - 1888 - 500 pages
...glare, As if they already stood aghast At the bloody work they would look upon. You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. PETER RUGG, THE MISSING MAN. . BY WILLIAM AUSTIN. (From Jonathan Dunicell of New York to Mr. Herman... | |
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