 For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something far away, Where the river widens to meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and spurred,...  Vocal and Action-language Culture and Expression - Page 193by Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 234 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 260 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...impetuous, stamped the earth, And turned and tightened his saddle girth ; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black, that bends and floats On the rising tide like a bridge of boats. 7. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...Revere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed on the landscape far and near, Then impetuous stamped the earth, And turned and tightened his saddle... | |
 | 1878 - 312 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...walked Paul Revere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gaze4 at the landscape far and near, Then, impetuous, stamped the earth, And turned and tightened his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 450 pages
...meet the hay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...with a heavy stride On the opposite shore walked Paul Eevere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed at the landscape far and near, Then, impetuous, stamped... | |
 | 1878 - 254 pages
...tower of the church., Up the wooden stairs, with stealthy tread, To the belfry-chamber overhead. 4. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...a heavy stride, On the opposite shore walked Paul Kevere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed on the landscape far and near, Then impetuous stamped... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 318 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...spurred, with a heavy stride On the opposite shore walked Panl Revere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed at the landscape far and near, Then, impetuous,... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 424 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...saddle-girth; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 446 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...saddle-girth; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 430 pages
...bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boatsMeanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and spurred, with...saddle-girth ; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 pages
...meet the bay — A line of black, that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...Revere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed on the landscape far and near, Then impetuous stamped the earth, And turned and tightened his saddle-girth... | |
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