 | Adam Blenkinsop, Sir William Henry Gregory - 1847 - 342 pages
...like an Egyptian mummy than otherwise. I felt certain that he repeated to himself, " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." It was found necessary partially to uncase him that he might have the use of a hand ; and when all... | |
 | Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier, Elers Napier - 1847 - 442 pages
...against the cutting wind, — like Fitz-James, when he exclaims to his Highland foes — " Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I!" — averred his resolution of stopping where he was, until the actual and visible approach of the enemy.... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...shouts of loud defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers. SCOTT'S Marmion. 6. Come one, come all — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. SCOTT'S Marmion. DELAY — PROCRASTINATION. 1. O, my good lord, that comfort comes too late : 'T is... | |
 | 1847 - 312 pages
...COURAGE. Orotund Quality, Laud Utterance, Thorough Stress, High Pitch, Brisk Movement. " Come one, come all, — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as Ii FEAR. Half Whisper, Suppressed Force, Explosive Radical Stress, Highest Pitch, Rapid Movement. "... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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...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... | |
 | Byron Sunderland - 1848 - 192 pages
...resolved to plant myself against the Bible as the Rock of my defence, and cry, — " Come one, come all, this Rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !" And if at last (to keep up the allusion) you were still disposed to insist on those principles which... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...re-import' The period past', — re-give' the given hour'. O for yes'terdays to come ! 2. Come' one, come all' ! — This rock' shall fly From its firm base', as soon as I. 3. Begone' ! run' to your homes, fall' on your knees, Pray' to the gods to intermit the plagues' That... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1848 - 628 pages
...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 1.' " I should not do him justice in thus speaking of his courage, if I neglected to mention that,... | |
 | 1848 - 310 pages
...COURAGE. Orotund Quality, Loud Utterance, Thorough Stress, High Pitch, Brisk Movement. " Come one, come all, — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.1 FEAR. Half Whisper, Suppressed Force, Explosive Radical Stress, Highest Pitch, Rapid Movement.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pages
...placed his foot before : " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly 40 From its firm base as soon as 1." Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was...with surprise, And the stern joy which warriors feel Short space he stood — then waved his hand; Down sunk the disappearing band ; Each warrior vanished... | |
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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. 
