Paul Revere's Ride.

1. hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five;

2. If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch

3. One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm

4. It was twelve by the village clock When he crossed the bridge into Medford town.

5. A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo forevermore For, borne on the night-wind of the Past,