 | Samuel Silas Curry - Readers - 1888 - 456 pages
...row'd to the Charlestown shore, just as HOB moon rose over the bay, where swinging wide at her mooring* lay the somerset. British man-of-war: a phantom ship, with each mast and spar across the moon, like a prison-bar, aud a huge, black hulk, that was magnified by its own reflection iu the tide. Meanwhile... | |
 | Poetry - 1982 - 348 pages
...country folk to be up and to arm ." Then he said, "Goodnight!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches , with eager ears , Till in the... | |
 | Donald Hall - American poetry - 1985 - 266 pages
...the country folk to be up and to arm." Then he said, "Goodnight!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. The muster of men at the barrack door, The sound of arms, and the tramp of feet, And the measured tread... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Poetry - 1988 - 442 pages
...the country folk to be up and to arm" Then he said, "Good-night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches with eager ears, Till in the silence... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...country folk to be up and to arm." Then he said, "Good night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches with eager ears, Till in the silence... | |
 | Amy L. Cohn - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1993 - 434 pages
...country folk to be up and to arm." Then he said, "Good night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches with eager ears, Till in the silence... | |
 | American essays - 1861 - 792 pages
...the country-folk to be up and to arm." Then he said good-night, and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...the bay, Where swinging wide at her moorings lay The Somersett, British man-of-war : A phantom ship, with each mast and spar Across the moon, like a prison-bar,... | |
 | Jay Parini - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 788 pages
...country folk to be up and to arm." Then he said, "Good night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches with eager ears, Till in the silence... | |
 | Charles Hirsch, Deborah Beres Supple - Education - 1996 - 158 pages
...When he galloped into Lexington. 3. Then he said, "Good night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over the bay. . . . 7. It was two by the village clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town. He heard the... | |
 | William John Bennett - American letters - 1997 - 440 pages
...country folk to be up and to arm." Then he said, "Good-night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over...that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide. Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, Wanders and watches with eager ears, Till in the silence... | |
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Good night!" and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over the bay, Where swinging wide at her moorings lay The Somerset, British man-of-war; A phantom ship, with each mast and spar Across the moon like a prison... 
