Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere,
On the eighteenth of April, in 'Seventy-five;
Hardly a man is now alive
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FIVE: Crystal clearly worded. Top Marks and Congrats to the family of the late great poet on being chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day
FOUR: The poem is an important part of American history and contributed to the myth-making surrounding Paul Revere and the American Revolution.
THREE: The poem is divided into eight stanzas and each stanza is told from the perspective of a different person involved in the events of that night.
TWO: during which he warned the colonists of the arrival of British troops. The poem is written in anapestic tetrameter, which means that the rhythm of the poem mimics the galloping hoof beats of a horse.
ONE: This is a true epic poem. It is one of the most famous poems in American literature and tells the story of Paul Revere's famous night ride on April 18,1775, ..
This is a great verse but your Psalm of Life remains in the heart of all poetry lovers.
Congratulations for the choce of PH as The Classic Poem Of The Day. A long entertaining poem about war making men This poem is underrated, it deserves a 5 Stas TOP SCore. Enjoyed the ride in this epic poem
who else was forced to read this stupid poem for school crap
no but like great poem. Id like to thank sir longfellow and hope he has a successful life. gracias dude
When this fye poem dropped it had me committing acts of tomfoolery fr ️🔥
This is a fine poem. Here he avoids the clique of much of his word and the mockery of obvious rime. He is not Blake, Yeats, or Machado but he is worth our praise.
SIX: Same date like last year chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day. This poem deserves that choice.