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" Returned 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. "
The lady of the lake, by sir W. Scott. With all his intrs., various readings ... - Page 229
by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1853
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The Port Folio, Volume 4

1810 - 702 pages
...— ' How say'st thou novv! These are Clan-Alpine's warriors true; And, Saxon, — / am Roderic Dint? Short space he stood — then waved his hand: Down sunk the disappearing band; It seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had tossed...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 16

1810 - 538 pages
...one, come all ! this rock (.hall 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 warriors feel In foeman worthy of their steel. Short space he stood — then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...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 warriors feel In foeman worthy of their steel. Short space he stood — then waved his hand : .Down sunk the disappearing...
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Travels in France, During the Years 1814-15: Comprising a Residence at Paris ...

Archibald Alison - 1816 - 380 pages
...battle of Toulouse, extolled the conduct of the Highland regiments in words highly expressive of " The stern joy which warriors feel, " In foemen worthy of their steel." " II ya quelques regimens des Ecossais sans " culottes," said he, " dans I'arme'e de Welling" ton,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 76

1854 - 758 pages
...began to love each other as soon as they were fairly placed in a position to measure their swords. " In his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy that warrior.-, feel lu fnemen worthy of their steel." In fact, this respect for foes was the very...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm hase as soon as I." — Sir Roderick marked— and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which warriors feel In foeman worthy of their steel. Short space he stood — then waved his hand: Down sunk the disappearing...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...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...feel In foemen worthy of their steel. Short space he stood—then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band; Each warrior vanish'd where he stood,...
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Historical and Literary Tour of a Foreigner in England and Scotland, Volume 2

Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...foot before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as toon as I.' — Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was...joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steelShort space he stood— then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band ; Each warrior vanish'd...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...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 warriors feel Infoemnn worthy of their steel. Short space he stood — then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing...
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Memorials of the Late War ...

1828 - 316 pages
...General Rey stepping out from their respective troops, met and shook hands, and doubtless expeperienced " The stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel. " Along with the garrison were three ladies, the wife and daughters of a French commissary. A British...
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