 By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent sleeps; And Time the ruined...  Life of Henry David Thoreau - Page 44by Henry S. Salt - 1896 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Henry Montgomery - American poetry - 1890 - 344 pages
...fittest place where man can die Is where he dies for man ! MICHAEL JOSEPH BARRT. CONCORD FIGHT.1 BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Poetry - 1890 - 168 pages
...God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can. EMERSON ( Voluntaries). BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | John Kennedy - English language - 1890 - 314 pages
...others paused or failed ; The calra star clomb with constant will — The restless meteor flashed and By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the emftattled /armers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world.— Emerson. All are arcAitects... | |
 | Poetry - 1891 - 168 pages
...God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can. EMEKSON (Voluntaries). 83 BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1891 - 296 pages
...brought me there brought you. HYMN. (.Sung at the completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836.] BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1891 - 602 pages
...Lear. 5. Escalus. 6. Sebastian. 7. Pericles. 8. Egeus. 9. Antony. 10. Romeo. 1 1. Eglamour. Pi. By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired ihe shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne, Leonard Lemmon - American literature - 1891 - 678 pages
...Vision of Sir Launfal." CONCORD HYMN: SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE BATTLE MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836. By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Albert H. Smyth - American literature - 1889 - 324 pages
...frame will suit the picture. HYMN. [Sung at the completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836.] BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Worcester Historical Society, Worcester, Mass - Massachusetts - 1891 - 646 pages
...discourse ; there Hawthorne wrote ; there Thoreau held sweet communion with nature ; and that " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, There once the embattled farmers stood," And not only "fired the shot heard round the world," but flashed... | |
 | Abram English Brown - Bedford (Mass.) - 1891 - 202 pages
...owned by the town of Bedford is, without doubt, the banner carried by the Middlesex Regiment. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood. Their flag to April's breeze itDfurled, Here once the emhattled farmers etood, And fired the ehot heard rouod the world." —EMERSON.... | |
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