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 Spelling Book - Página 61por Georgia Alexander - 1906 - 152 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 704 páginas
...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,... | |
| Mary Elsie Thalheimer - 1880 - 434 páginas
...the moonlight, a bulk iu the dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Ktruck out bv a steed flying fearless and fleet : That was all!...and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that n,ght ; And the spark struck out by that steed, in its flight, Kindled the land into flame with its... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1880 - 244 páginas
...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 - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...the bridle he turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns. ; And the spark struck out by that steed in his flight Kindled the laud into flame with its heat. He... | |
| Mary Elsie Thalheimer - 1881 - 444 páginas
...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...light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by that steed, in its flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat."... | |
| Thomas J. Livesey - 1881 - 248 páginas
...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...light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by that steed in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 páginas
...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...light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat.... | |
| Granville series - 1881 - 376 páginas
...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... | |
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 498 páginas
...bulk in the dark, And beneath from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed that flies fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet through...the light The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight Kindled the land into flame with its heat.... | |
| Augusta Stevenson - 1986 - 196 páginas
...the country folk to be up and to arm." There were tears in many eyes as he finished with this stanza: "A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in...light, The fate of a nation was riding that night." ... | |
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