 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 ページ
...the chief his haughty stare ; 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." Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 ページ
...Chief his haughty stare, 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." Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | Charles Buxton - 1855 - 862 ページ
...hostility to which he was exposed. It was then that he often reminded me of that glowing passage — ' Come one, come all — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.' " I should not do him justice in thus speaking of his courage if I neglected to mention that combined... | |
 | Where - 1855 - 86 ページ
...Paradise Lost, book viii. MILTON. Content to dwell in decencies for ever. Second Moral Essay. POPE. Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base, sooner than I. Lady of the Lake. SCOTT. Could make the worse appear the better reason. Paradise Lost,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 ページ
...brightest when it dawns from fears. Canto iv. St. 30. Art thou a friend to Roderick ? Canto v. St. 10. Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel. The Lord of the Tsles. Canto... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 ページ
...Chief his haughty stare ; 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. THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. THEY breathe no longer : let their ashes rest ; Clamour unjust and calumny... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 ページ
...stare, His hack against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — " Come one, come all I this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1880 - 442 ページ
...knight of Snowdoun's vows (looking first carefully to see that the rock be not a glacier boulder), "This rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I." J. RrrsKEN.* 1 Se* Deucalion, vol. ip 3 (Introduction). ENGLISH VERSUS ALPINE GEOLOGY. (From " The... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1857 - 452 ページ
...belonged. CHAPTER XXVIIL * His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before :— 1 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... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 436 ページ
...against ' one of which I used to lean, and while I brandished a beanstalk, ' roar out with Fitzjames, "Come one, come all ; this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !" — ' while I was ready to squall at the sight of a cur, and run valor' ously away from a casually... | |
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Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. 
