 A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet; That was all! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of...  A Handbook of American Speech - Page 116by Calvin Leslie Lewis - 1916 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...bridle ho turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! rant I An. I yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - Biography & Autobiography - 1880 - 402 pages
...ringing Liberty's alarm ; Paul Revere has been riding as he never rode before. "A hurry of hoofs in the village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in...flying fearless and fleet; That was all ! and yet, through the gloom and the The fate of a nation was riding that night; And the spark struck out by that... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1880 - 352 pages
...on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! 8. A hurry of ho~ofs in a village street, A sliape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath,...flying fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 704 pages
...full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A sh?pe in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath...a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and Heel ; A -^Li 310 TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN. That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light,... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1880 - 244 pages
...And lo ! as he looks, on the belfry's height A glimmer, and then a gleam of light ! ''.--^- '-- w%* A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And bent-nth, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet. That... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...the bridle he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns. through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck... | |
 | Thomas J. Livesey - 1881 - 248 pages
...the bridle he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns. A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And, yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Bookbinding - 1881 - 754 pages
...bridle he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck... | |
 | Mary Elsie Thalheimer - United States - 1881 - 444 pages
...his horse, and proceeded on his way to Lexington and Concord, rousing each household as he passed. "A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in...flying fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...bridle he turns, 70 But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns ! A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the...And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark 75 Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and... | |
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