His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — "Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Lady of the Lake - Página 109por Walter Scott - 1909 - 204 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 páginas
...his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He mann'd himself with dauntless air, Return'd the chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock...all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon aa I."— Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern... | |
| William Russell - 1846 - 420 páginas
...is exemplified in the shout of defiance, with which Fitz-James addresses the band of Koderic Dhu, ' Come one, come all ! This rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.'* Impassioned ' Radical Stress.' Bold, angry, and threatening Command. [Abrupt, explosive style of utterance.]... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 páginas
...his heart The life-blood thrill'd with sudden start, Hi mann'd himself with dauntless air, Reiurn'd the Chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly plac'd his foot before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon... | |
| Adam Blenkinsop, Sir William Henry Gregory - 1847 - 342 páginas
...resistance, and rather like an Egyptian mummy than otherwise. I felt certain that he repeated to himself, " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." It was found necessary partially to uncase him that he might have the use of a hand ; and when all... | |
| 1847 - 526 páginas
...hand, And shouts of loud defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers. SCOTT'S Marmion. 6. Come one, come all — this rock shall fly From, its firm base as soon as I. SCOTT'S Marmion. DELAY — PROCRASTINATION. 1. O, my good lord, that comfort comes too late : 'T is... | |
| Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier, Elers Napier - 1847 - 442 páginas
...shelter against the cutting wind, — like Fitz-James, when he exclaims to his Highland foes — " Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I!" — averred his resolution of stopping where he was, until the actual and visible approach of the enemy.... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
...hand, And shouts of loud defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers. SCOTT'S Marmion. 6. Come one, come all — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. SCOTT'S Marmion. DELAY — PROCRASTINATION. 1. O, my good lord, that comfort comes too late : 'T is... | |
| 1847 - 312 páginas
...OP EMOTION. COURAGE. Orotund Quality, Laud Utterance, Thorough Stress, High Pitch, Brisk Movement. " Come one, come all, — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as Ii FEAR. Half Whisper, Suppressed Force, Explosive Radical Stress, Highest Pitch, Rapid Movement. "... | |
| 1847 - 454 páginas
...daring? He draws his well-tried sword, places his back against the towering rock, and shouts defiance: " Come one— come all— this rock shall fly From its firm base ал soon as I." Nobly said. But come with me to the stndy of one who has angered pope and cardinal,... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...Though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, Returned the chief his haughty stare ; His back against...this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
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