 | 1881 - 792 lehte
...Emerson, speaking of the first shot of the Revolution fired at the old bridge at Cuncord, says : " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, There once the embattled fanners Btood And fired the -hut heard round the world." H>w wonderfully the... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 530 lehte
... . •1^HI\v/)9f•^ '.'.-** )ln '2X0 WfiSfl® teW* 1 ' HARPER'S FERR\ r " By the rude Bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...breeze unfurled ; Here once the embattled farmers Hood, And fired the mot heard round the World." RW EMERSON. JAMES REDPATH. BOSTON: THAYER AND ELDRIDGE,... | |
 | 1864 - 744 lehte
...physical resistance was made to the soldiers of George III. by his revolutionary colonies — " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Where once the embattled fiirmera stood, And fired the shot heard round the world." But within these... | |
 | 1879 - 592 lehte
...Concord, and the grandson of the pastor of the village who was present at the time of the conflict : By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The other scene is Mount Vernon, the unadorned yet spacious wooden mansion where Washington spent his latest... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1873 - 430 lehte
...stone on our right, it '• gave peace to these United States." As a Concord poet has sung : — " 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. u The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1874 - 560 lehte
...tablet tells us the newly springing sod was fertilized by the life-blood of the first slain foeman. " By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag...stood And fired the shot heard round the world." The ground upon which the monument stands was given to the town by Dr. Kipley in 1834, for the purpose,... | |
 | 1879 - 624 lehte
...who was present at the time of the conflict : By the rude bridge that arched the Hum). Their fliuf to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled...stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The other scene is Mount Vernon, the unadorned yet spacious wooden mansion where Washington spent his latest... | |
 | Lexington (Mass.) - 1875 - 198 lehte
...farmers, as a class, may never be less patriotic than on that "glorious morning " when, — "Their flags to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled...stood, And fired the shot heard round the world." The President. — Lexington is proud to share the honors of the iQth of April with the goodly array of... | |
 | Concord (Mass.), Concord (Mass ). - 1876 - 182 lehte
...hammered, across the middle of which, in incised and bronzed letters, are these lines of Emerson : — BY THE RUDE BRIDGE THAT ARCHED THE FLOOD THEIR FLAG TO...STOOD AND FIRED THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD. The rear face is similar to the front, and on the panel In high relief the inscription : — 1775 NINETEENTH... | |
 | Concord (Mass.) - 1876 - 208 lehte
...hammered, across the middle of which, in incised and bronzed letters, are these lines of Emerson : — BY THE RUDE BRIDGE THAT ARCHED THE FLOOD THEIR FLAG TO...STOOD AND FIRED THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD. The rear face is similar to the front, and on the panel in high relief the inscription : — I775 NINETEENTH... | |
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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. 
