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" Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. "
The American Whig Review - Page 378
1845
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 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...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 99

England - 1866 - 830 pages
...now set her back against her rock, and face her assailants, as Fitz-James did. " Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I," might have been her utterance ; but she was not in a defiant mood. She kissed all her counsellors that...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 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 mark'd—and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which warriors...
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The London Magazine, Volume 9

1824 - 706 pages
...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...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: Complete in One Volume

Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...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...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...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...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 28

Naval art and science - 1859 - 722 pages
...Stands proudly firm, and seems to say To every billow with its surging spray, — " Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." XL A rock that base ! and pinnacled with light, The EDDYSTONE named ! aye, glorious sight, Triumph...
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The Old World and the New: Or, A Journal of Reflections and ..., Volume 1

Orville Dewey - Europe - 1836 - 270 pages
...his seat on the coach box, you fancy him saying to all obstacles and dangers, " Come on, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Chester is an ancient town, with marks of antiquity in every structure and stone. The streets are channelled...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Sketch of His Life

Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 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 as I." Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which...
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A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Frontier and pioneer life - 1839 - 332 pages
...'prentice, and he cast magnanimous glances round the assembly, as who should say— Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I ! Though the rock was but slenderly represented by Mrs. Jenkins's bureau, against which he leaned....
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