 | 1839 - 544 sider
...(King James starts back a little, then draws his sword and places his back against the rock.) James. Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I. (Roderic waves his hand, and the soldiers retire.) Rod. Fear not, nay, that I need not say, But doubt... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1839 - 332 sider
...seams of his newest 'prentice, and he cast magnanimous glances round the assembly, as who should say— Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I ! Though the rock was but slenderly represented by Mrs. Jenkins's bureau, against which he leaned.... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1839 - 366 sider
...of his newest 'prentice, and he cast magnanimous glances round the assembly, as who should sayCome one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I ! Though the rock was but slenderly represented by Mrs. Jenkins's bureau, against which he leaned.... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 286 sider
...WYNTOWN, b. viii. c. xxxii. " 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 !' " SCOTT — Lady of the Lake, cv st. x. 9. " But his gaunt frame was worn with toil ; His cheek... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 290 sider
...NJ b. viii. c. xxxii. " His back against a rock he bot3, And firmly placed his foot before : — ' Come one ! Come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !' " SCOTT — Lady of the Lake, cv st. x. 9. " But his gaunt frame was worn with toil ; His cheek... | |
 | 1841 - 488 sider
...resolute as that of the stalworth opponent of Roderic Dhu, when he shouted to his ambushed foes : " Come one, come all ; this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." We were still unable to get a sight at the creature itself; but could perceive, by the direction of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 sider
...Chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — " ll, St. Andrew Square. I."8 Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stem joy which... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 456 sider
...belonged. CHAPTER XIII. " 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 !' " of the Lake. OUR battle will be told with greater clearness, if the reader is furnished with an... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 308 sider
...which they belonged. CHAPTER IX. His back against a rock he bore, A nd 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. OUR battle will be told with greater clearness if the reader is furnished with... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 sider
...haughty stare, POETIC PIECES. His back against a rook he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : " Come one, come all ! 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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Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. 
