Through all our history, to the last,
In the hour of darkness, and peril, and need,
The people will waken and listen to hear
The hurrying hoof-beat of that steed.
And the midnight-message of Paul Revere.
A PLEASURE EXERTION.
MARIETTA HOLLEY.
This humorous sketch is taken from a work entitled "My Opinions and Betsey Bobbet's."