 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...  Poetical Works - Seite 235von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 656 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 461 Seiten
...Revere impatiently watching for the signal-light to appear. Revere was the signal. PAUL REYERE'S RIDE. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by land, and two, if by sea ; And I on the... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 332 Seiten
...who you are, Keep a dry eye on the sasser; Let us now unite in prayer!" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Listen my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...town tonight. Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower a signal light, — One, if by land, and two if by sea; And I on the opposite... | |
 | Jean Pottle - 2000 - 132 Seiten
...Longfellow. He gives his interpretation of April 18, the day before the battle. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (continued) Name . Date . Concord Hymn 1 . What similarities do you... | |
 | Frederic Hudson - 2000 - 427 Seiten
...stream. It was the opening incident of the Revolutionary drama, and is thus celebrated by Longfellow : Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...Seventy-five ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that day and year. He said to his friend, " If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night,... | |
 | Louise Ulrich, Carol Turkington - 2001 - 216 Seiten
...the main topic. @ There are a lot of robbers around. Paul Revere's Ride By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...town tonight, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light — One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite... | |
 | Ken Tate, Janice Tate - 2001 - 160 Seiten
...died in vain, But if I were alive and my country called, I'd do it all over again." Paul Revere's Ride Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...town tonight, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 2001 - 96 Seiten
...Listening to voices in the upper air, Nor lose thy simple faith in mysteries. 87 PAUL REVERE'S RIDE Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And... | |
 | Rhonda Lucas Donald - 2001 - 72 Seiten
...prepare brief biographies of this American patriot. Name. Paul Revere s Ride Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Listen my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "lf the British march By land or sea from the town tonight, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch... | |
 | Daughters of the American Revolution - 1900
...10 October I2th — Stamps (Treasurer), 50 Total, $2 62 VALENTINE HOLT SOCIETY, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land...to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light — One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite... | |
 | Joanne Suter - 2002 - 112 Seiten
...inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to write the now-famous poem, "Paul Revere's Ride." It begins: Listen, my children, and you shall hear, Of the midnight...town tonight, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower, as a signal light. One if by land and two if by sea; And I on the opposite... | |
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