 | Francis Henry Underwood - Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth - 1882 - 398 pages
...modern poets are prophets also. What insight was it which made him, in January, 1861, rouse us with " Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere," when all unconsciously we stood so near another and bloodier Lexington? Philanthropy of the purest,... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers (Elementary) - 1883 - 394 pages
...French Huguenot descent. Revere was an engraver, and engraved the plates for the Continental money. I. Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Legends - 1884 - 500 pages
...Revere impatiently watching for the signal-light to appear. lievere was the signal. PAUL EEVERE'S HIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 396 pages
...French Huguenot descent. Revere was an engraver, and engraved the plates for the Continental money. L Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Legends - 1888 - 500 pages
...Revere impatiently watching for the signal-light to appear. Revere was the signal. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1883 - 398 pages
...French Huguenot descent. Revere was an engraver, and engraved the plates for the Continental money. I. Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. n. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 386 pages
...his due who brought good news from Ghent. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. 1807—1882. PAUL REVERES RIDE. Listen, my children ! and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend — " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - American ballads - 1883 - 338 pages
...dangerous ford The Passage of the Scot. WILLIAM E. AYTOUN. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. APRIL 18 AND 19, 1775. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 744 pages
...Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded ; and thus the story ran. THE LANDLORD'S TALE. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Publishers' bindings - 1894 - 748 pages
...Finding excuse of no avail, Yielded ; and thus the story ran. THE LANDLORD'S TALE. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern... | |
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LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventyfive ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land or sea from... 
