 You know the rest. In the books you have read How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball. From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the redcoats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again...  Tales of a Wayside Inn - Seite 25von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 225 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fen* and farmyard-wall, Chasiug the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields...turn of the road. And only pausing to fire and load. 14 So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 Seiten
...fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farmyard-wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the tum of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. 14 So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 254 Seiten
...fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, / , / / Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. Sfc- through the night rode Paul Eevere ; And so through the night went his. cry of alarm To every... | |
 | 1864 - 568 Seiten
...dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball. The rest of the story we all know. The poem concludes thus : So through the night rode Paul Revere : And so through...Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance arid not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 Seiten
...fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. 14. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every... | |
 | John Swett - 1868 - 246 Seiten
...fired and fled,— How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farmyard-wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing...fire and load. So through the night rode Paul Revere; To every Middlesex village and farm,— A cry of defiance, and not of fear,— A voice in the darkness,... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 Seiten
...— How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farmyard-wall, Chasing tne red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields...fire and load. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance, and not of fear, — A voice in the darkness,... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 Seiten
...fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing...turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. 14. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1871 - 656 Seiten
...fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees rt the turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load. So through the night rode Taul Revere ;... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 Seiten
...fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing...village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of four, — A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo forevermore ! For,... | |
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