英语词汇midnight ride of paul revere的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	midnight ride of paul revere
词源	midnight ride of Paul Revere. A literary reference to the ride of Paul Revere from Charlestown to Lexington and Concord to warn Americans of the approach of British troops at the begin- ning of the Revolutionary War. It comes from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem Paul Revere’s Ride (1861).
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