 | Education - 1912 - 480 pages
...Now come across the bridge and see the finest monument of them all — the Minuteman of Concord." 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. Miss Black read from the face of the pedestal. Then she suddenly... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...yield, Which I gather in a song. HYMN SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CONCORD MONUMENT, APRIL 19, ia36. By fired the shot heard rouud the world. • The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...Time's noblest offspring is the last. GEORGE BERKELEY. SUNG AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CONCORD MONUMENT, APRIL 19, 1836. BY the rude bridge that arched the...unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round tlie world. 388 The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - Literary Criticism - 1882 - 402 pages
...year of "_Nature," Concord monument was completed, and Emerson's hymn sung, beginning — • " 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. Two years later, from where that shot announced the birth of... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...Which I gather iu a song. HYMN SUNG ЛТ THE COMPLETION OK THE CONCORD MON4TMKNT, Al'RIL 19, 1036. By he battlements' height, Heaven's fire is aronr.d thee, to blast and to burn ; Return to thy dwelling! fired the shot heard rouud the world. The foe long since in silence slept ; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - Transcendentalism (New England) - 1883 - 344 pages
...1836, the year of "Nature," Concord monument was completed, and Emerson's hymn sung, beginning— " 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." Two years later, from where that shot announced the birth of... | |
 | Universities and colleges - 1883 - 520 pages
...there was anything that Mr. Emerson's poetry did possess it was just those very qualities. — " 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." " So nigh ia grandeur to our duHt, So near in God to man, When... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - History - 1883 - 706 pages
...of Concord was over, for the British began a promiscuous retreat, which did not stop until the *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. — /". W. Emerson. tired and disheartened regulars found shelter... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1884 - 572 pages
...lines from a poem written by the American poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson, to commemorate the event: — " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...stood, And fired the shot heard round the world." THE NEW ENGLAND STATES DURING THE WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE Scale of __T 1 100 Miles CHAPTER VII. OPEN WAR.... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - 1884 - 488 pages
...said a better word for our earliest battleground than this immortal verse t — " By the rude hridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled fanners stood, And fired the shot heard round the world." Or the 4th of July Ode read at Concord in... | |
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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. 
