 | Apples - 1912 - 350 pages
...spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm, For the country folk to be up and to arm." Booted and spurred, with a heavy stride On the opposite...saddle-girth ; But mostly he watched with eager search The Belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...saddle-girth; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1863 - 310 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...saddle-girth ; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...the bay, — i A line of black, that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. ? Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...Revere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed on the landscape far and near, Then impetuous stamped the earth, And turned and tightened his saddle-girth... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black, that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...a heavy stride, On the opposite shore walked Paul Rcvere. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed on the landscape far and near, Then impetuous stamped... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...saddle-girth ; But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Military art and science - 1864 - 254 pages
...black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to^moimt and ride, Booted and spurred, with a heavy stride On the opposite shore walked Paul Severe. Now he patted his horse's side,' Now gazed at the landscape far and near, Then, impetuous,... | |
 | American poetry - 1865 - 564 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black, that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge pf boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...REVERE. Now he patted his horse's side, Now gazed on the landscape far and near, Then impetuous stamped the earth, And turned and tightened his saddle-girth... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...with a heavy stride On the opposite shore walked Paul RevereNow he patted his horse's side, Now gazed at the landscape far and near, Then, impetuous stamped... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1867 - 482 pages
...Like an old Patriarch he appeared, Abraham or Isaac, or at least Some later Prophet or High Priest. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and...earth, And turned and tightened his saddle-girth. PAGE 343 345 343 357 360 361 367 Then fell a sudden shadow on the page, And, lifting up his eyes, grown... | |
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For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something far away, Where the river widens to meet the bay, — A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and spurred,... 
