Excerpt from Pen and Pencil Sketches of American Poets and Their Homes
Between the Common and the house with the gam brel roof lies the road on which the red-coats marched, all confident and proud, as they started for Lexington and Concord one April morning in 17735, and down which, all humble and sore, they hurried, pressed by the militia-men, as they retreated towards Boston the same afternoon, after their astonishing defeat.
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