 | James W. Redfield - Facial expression - 1849 - 110 pages
...one's ground," as we familiarly say, is to exercise both of these faculties. " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I" — expresses the simultaneous action of self-defence and firmness. The horse has the signs of both... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
..."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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...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 marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | Fanny Foley - Ocean travel - 1850 - 226 pages
...if you are not beaten at your own weapons." "I defy them," said I proudly. " ' Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I.' " 25th. 'We shall make the shortest trip, Mr. Spencer thinks, that has yet been made to the land of... | |
 | Robert Burts - 1851 - 226 pages
...descended the passage that conducted to the main cabin of the privateer. CHAPTER XXVII. Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. LADY OF THE LAKE. ELLEN stood up, mute and motionless as a statue, whilst her father related the hopeless... | |
 | Augustus Charles Thompson - Death - 1851 - 244 pages
...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an TTiptible. CHAPTER XXV. CHRISTIAN FIRMNESS. Come one, come all ; this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I CHANGE, by local motion, spiritual growth, and in other respects, was designed to be a law of our being,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Authors, English - 1851 - 360 pages
...I used to lean, and while I brandished a beanstalk, roar out with Fitzjames, ' Come one, come all; this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I ! " while I was ready to squall at the sight of a cur, and run valorously away from a casually approaching... | |
 | Henry Meredith Parker - 1851 - 352 pages
...turn my liver to water, — no, Shakkabac, I will say with our own Firdousee : " Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !" " Yet I know not what to think, Nealini loves strawberry jam a deuced deal better, I fear, than... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...stare, His bnck against a rock he bore, And firmly plac'd his foot before:— ' Come one, come all ! rose Frae nff its thorny tree, And my fause luver »law Sir Roderick mark'd—and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise. And the stern joy which warriors... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1852 - 396 pages
...used to lean, and while ' I brandished a beanstalk, roar out with Fitzjames, " Come one, come all ; this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I ! "— ' while I was ready to squall at the sight of a cur, and ' run valorously away from a casually... | |
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Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. 
