 | Rose McCarthy - 2003 - 34 Seiten
...A poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow helped turn Paul into a folk hero. It begins with these words: "Listen my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere." 16 This lantern is an exact copy of the ones that were used to send a signal from the steeple of Christ... | |
 | Everett M. Rogers - 2003 - 576 Seiten
...Revere's Ride" Every American school child knows the famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that begins "Listen, my children, and you shall hear of the midnight ride of Paul Revere." The poem tells how a Boston silversmith rode through the night of April 18-19, 1775 to warn the citizens... | |
 | Diane Zahler, Kathy A. Zahler - 2003 - 451 Seiten
...pines and the hemlocks." (B) "Life is real! Life is earnest! / And the grave is not its goal." (C) "Listen, my children, and you shall hear, / Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere." (D) All of the above 39. Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle are novels by (A) Thomas Pynchon. (B)... | |
 | Dee Strickland Johnson - 2003 - 276 Seiten
...have retained nothing from my secondary history classes, I well remember Longfellow's stirring words, "Listen, my children, and you shall hear of the midnight ride of Paul Revere. . ." and, "In Flanders fields the poppies blow between the crosses row on row. . ."by John McCrae,... | |
 | William J. Federer - 2003 - 420 Seiten
...Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare, but the Bible made England." American Minute February 27 JLdsten my children and you shall hear of the midnight ride of Paul Revere... Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch... One if by land, two if by sea..." These lines are from the... | |
 | Onwuchekwa Jemie - 2003 - 350 Seiten
...missed, you missed Your father swallowed my piss Last Call Last call For alcohol! Listen My Children Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of diarrhea Hasten, Jason, get the basin Oops . . . plop! Get the mop! Your Ma Your ma, your pa You're... | |
 | Bob Logan - 2003 - 236 Seiten
...over the Detroit Tigers in 1907 and again in 1908. To paraphrase "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere," hardly a man is now alive who remembers that famous day and year—October 14, 1908—when Orval Overall gave overall superiority to the Cubs by whitewashing Ty... | |
 | Melvin Joseph DeGeeter - 2004 - 726 Seiten
...highly creative work containing essentially the same facts about Paul Revere's ride. Consider this: Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "if the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hold a lantern... | |
 | John Perkins - 2004 - 430 Seiten
...least in New England, instilled in me by my Revolutionary Warminded parents and by Longfellow's poem: Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. This year, Good Friday happened to fall on the anniversary of Paul Revere's ride. Seeing that date... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 Seiten
...the Day; Time's noblest offspring is the last. GEORGE BERKELEY IRISH (1685-1753) Paul Revere's Ride Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight...now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land or sea from the town tonight, Hang a lantern aloft... | |
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LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventyfive ; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, "If the British march By land or sea from... 
