 | Orville Dewey - 1844 - 904 pages
...frame, that as he takes his seat on the coach-box, you fancy him saying to all obstacles and dangers, " Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Chester is an ancient city, with marks of antiquity in every structure and stone. The streets are channelled... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 494 pages
...the chief his haughty staro, 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... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...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 as I." — Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 422 pages
...appropriate manner.] Grief: — " Oh ! I have lost you all ! Parents, and home, and friends." Courage : — " Come one, come all ! — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Awe : — " My heart is awed within me when I think Of the great miracle that still goes on In silence... | |
 | 1872 - 812 pages
...of such a course as we may suppose duty calls us to take. It is not every one who can say — " Como one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." But if it is given to us to say so, with a full apprehension of what the words implv, wo may enlist... | |
 | 1845 - 730 pages
...Texan told that he too had been pricked. The Colonel stood unmoved, reminding me of Fitz James : " This rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !" One fierce tawny rascal was standing erect in his stirrup, as he came on, in the very act of launching... | |
 | William Russell - 1846 - 420 pages
...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 - 690 pages
...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... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 792 pages
...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 as I.' — Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyea Respect was mingled wiih surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 pages
...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 aa I."— Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern... | |
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Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. 
