 | A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 pages
...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 the village clock, When he rode into Lexington. He saw the gilded weathercock Swim in... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...its edge, Now soft on the sand, now loud on the ledge, Is heard the tramp of his steed as he rides. It was twelve by the village clock When he crossed the bridge into Medfonl town. He heard the crowing of the cock, And the barking of the fanner's dog, And felt the damp... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1876 - 422 pages
...its edge, Now soft on the sand, now loud on the ledge, Is heard the tramp of his steed as he rides. It was twelve by the village clock When he crossed...the river fog, That rises after the sun goes down." People who had just gone to bed heard the clattering of hoofs, and wondered who was riding at such... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 pages
...edge, Now s6ft on the sand, now loud on the ledge,1 Is heard the tramp of his steed as he rides. 10. It was twelve by the village clock When he crossed...of the farmer's dog, And felt the damp of the river f6g, That rises after the sun goes down. 11. It was one by the village clock When he galloped into... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1876 - 406 pages
...its edge, Now soft on the sand, now loud on the ledge, Is heard the tramp of his steed as he rides. It was twelve by the village clock When he crossed...heard the crowing of the cock And the barking of the fanner's dog, And felt the damp of the river fog, That rises after the sun goes down." People who had... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 pages
...s<3ft on the sand, now loud on the ledge,1 Is heard the tramp of his steed as he rides. 10. It wa§ twelve by the village clock When he crossed the bridge into Medford* town. He h6ard the crowing of the cock, And the barking of the farmer's d6g, And felt the damp of the river... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...into flame with its heat. It was twelve by the village-clock, When he crossed the bridge into Hedford town, He heard the crowing of the cock, And the barking of the former's dog, And felt the damp of the river-fog, That rises when the sun goes down. It was one by... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...its edge, Now soft on the sand, now loud on the ledge, Is heard the tramp of his steed as he rides. It was twelve by the village clock When he crossed...farmer's dog, And felt the damp of the river fog, Tim rises after the sun goes down. It was one by the village clock When he galloped into Lexington.... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1877 - 346 pages
...s6ft on the sand, now loud on the ledge, 1 Is he"ard the tramp of his steed as he rides. 10. It wa§ twelve by the village clock When he crossed the bridge...crowing of the cock, And the barking of the farmer's d6g, And felt the damp of the river f6g, That rises after the sun goes down. 11. It was one by the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 456 pages
...struck out by that steed, in his flight, PAUL RE VERB'S RIDE. It was twelve by the village-clock, Wlien he crossed the bridge into Medford town. He heard the crowing of the cock, And the barking of the fanner's dog, And felt the damp of the river-fog, That rises when the sun goes down. It was one by... | |
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That rises after the sun goes down. It was one by the village clock, When he galloped into Lexington. He saw the gilded weathercock Swim in the moonlight as he passed, And the meeting-house windows, blank and bare, Gaze at him with a spectral glare, As... 
