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 ita firm base as soon as I. Life of Sir Henry Lawrence - Page 25by Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes, Herman Merivale - 1872Full view - About this book
| Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 pages
...though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, 23? Returned the Chief his haughty stare, His back against...firmly placed his foot before: — ' Come one, come all 1 this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.' Sir Roderick marked, — and in his eyes Respect... | |
| Mrs. Mary Edwardine Bourke Emory - Maryland - 1900 - 298 pages
..."He manned himself with dauntless air, Returned the man his haughty stare; His back against the tree he bore And firmly placed his foot before ; Come one. come all, this trunk shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Hook received from Wright what was supposed to be... | |
| Lewis Henry Jones - Readers - 1903 - 504 pages
...Roderick Dhu ! " Fitz-James was brave : — though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, Returned the Chief his haughty stare, 15 His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — "Come one, come all! This... | |
| Walter Scott - Katrine, Loch (Scotland) - 1904 - 270 pages
...to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, 2-50 Returned the chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And f1rmly placed his foot before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as... | |
| Lewis Henry Jones - Readers - 1904 - 296 pages
...Roderick Dhu ! " Fitz-James was brave : — though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, Returned the Chief his haughty stare, 15 His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — " Come one, come all !... | |
| Lewis Henry Jones - Readers - 1904 - 296 pages
...Roderick Dhu ! " Fitz-James was brave : — though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, Returned the Chief his haughty stare, i5 His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — " Come one, come all !... | |
| Walter Scott - Lady of the Lake (Legendary character) - 1908 - 294 pages
...though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, 230 Returned the Chief his haughty stare, His back against...before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly x. Sir Roderick marked, — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 pages
...his heart The lite-blood thrill'd with sudden start, He mann'd himself with dauntless air, Return'd a holds lovely Rosabelle ! And comeall! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.' Sir Roderick mark'd, and in his eyes... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1910 - 312 pages
...am Roderick Dhu!" » Fitz-James was brave:—though to his heart The life-blood thrilled with sudden start, He manned himself with dauntless air, Returned...against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before:"Come one, come all 1 this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked,—and... | |
| John Black Atkins - 1911 - 464 pages
...come on with your corn-cobs and lightning-bugs ! (Applause.) In the language of the ancient Roman, " ' Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base — in a pig's eye.' " ' Now, there has been a great deal of bombast here to-day. I call it bombast... | |
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