 | 1824 - 706 pages
...and Claudian. 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 Koderic marked, and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprize, And the ihr я joy which warriors... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...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 mingled with surprise,...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...haughty stare, His back againsl a rock lie bore. And firmly placed bis foot before: — « Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.» Sir Roderick inark'rl— and in his eyes Respecl was mingled with surprise, And llic stern joy which warriors feel... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...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. [Roderick waves his hand and the soldiers retire .] Rod. Fear not, nay, that I need not say, But doubt... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 650 pages
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1834 - 600 pages
...powerful than pleasurable ones. Is there anything of pain in the enthusiasm of the chase ; or ' In the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel ;' or in the rapture of successful love, or the generous glow of active benevolence ? And then, as... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 346 pages
...their own valour, and in the prestige which encompassed the towers of their lion-king, they saw, " With the stern joy which warriors feel, In foemen worthy of their steel," the standards of the French army floating proudly over the plain below. Philippe commenced operations... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 366 pages
...their own valour, and in the prestige which encompassed the towers of their lion-king, they saw, " With the stern joy which warriors feel, In foemen worthy of their steel," the standards of the French army floating proudly over the plain below. Philippe commenced operations... | |
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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. 
