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" 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 its firm base as soon as I. "
The British Critic - Page 120
1811
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The Wing-and-Wing, Or, Le Feu-Follet: A Tale

James Fenimore Cooper - 1888 - 504 pages
...discipline of the peculiar branch of service to which they belonged. CUAPTER XXVHI. His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before ; — 'Come one, come nil ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !' " LADY MF TUB Liu. Ouu battle will be...
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Poetical Works: With a Biographical & Critical Memoir

Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pages
...start, He mann'd himself with dauntless air, Return'd 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 its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...start, He manned himself with dauntless air, 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 its firm base as soon as It"— Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect...
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Pictures from English Literature

Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 166 pages
...start, He manned 'umself with dauntless air, 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 its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked, — and in his eyes Respect was...
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Scott's Lady of the Lake

Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 pages
...start, He maun'd himself with dauntless air, Return'd 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 its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was...
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A First[-fifth] Reader, Book 5

Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pages
...start, He manned himself with dauntless air, 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 its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked, and in his eyes Respect was mingled...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 pages
...start, He mann'd himself with dauntless air, Return'd 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 its firm base as soon as L" Sir Roderick mark'd, — and in his eyes Respect was...
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Pomona's Travels

Frank R. Stockton - 1894 - 326 pages
...Roderick Dhu ! " And then without caring who else heard me, I burst out with : " ' 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." ' " " No, madam," said the driver, politely touching...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern, Volume 33

Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 482 pages
...start, He manned himself with dauntless air. 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 its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked; and in his eyes Respect was mingled...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 680 pages
...start, He manned himself with dauntless air, 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 its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked ; and in his eyes Respect was...
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