Concord Hymn, by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Apr 19, 2022•1 min•Season 1Ep. 1193
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Episode description
Dr. Eliot says of the opening stanza of the "Concord Hymn": "In twenty-eight words here are the whole scene and all the essential circumstances... what an accurate, moving, immortal description is this!" (Volume 42, Harvard Classics)
Battle of Concord fought April 19, 1775.
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