The story of Patriots' day, Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775, with poems brought out on the first observation of the anniversary holiday (1895)
Varney, George Jones, 1836- [from old catalog] · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 132
ling hand he shades the light, What means this tumult in the night ? The eager horseman calls him down, Come forth at once and rouse the town,Give up your sleep, forego your dream.The British troops have crossed the stream. These fateful words no sooner saidThan on to other homes he sped.From house… … The Belfry on Lexington Green. THE DAWN OF LEXINGTON IIQ When daylight came there could be seen At Lexington, upon the green, A little band of heroes true, With hearts to dare and wills to do. A varied throng, in homespun clad,With toil-marked hands and faces sad;The youth with down upon his…
