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... The American Monthly Magazine - Page 191894Full view - About this book
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 446 pages
...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 moonlight, a bulk in...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 nation... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - Biography & Autobiography - 1880 - 402 pages
...heard the midnight bell 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...pebbles, in passing, a spark, Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet; That was all ! and yet, through the gloom and the The fate of a nation was... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...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 moonlight, a bulk in...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...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 moonlight, a bulk in...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... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns l A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in...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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...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 moonlight, a bulk in...pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet : That was all I An. I yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of... | |
| 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...pebbles, in passing, 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... | |
| 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,...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 nation... | |
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