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" ... unshaken as the rock by which we were protected. At last, reinforced by thirty Swiss warriors, we fell suddenly on the enemy, like the fall of a mountain, or as some mighty rock descends, rolls through the forest, and with a horrid crush lays waste... "
The Death of Abel: In Five Books - Page 230
by Salomon Gessner - 1797 - 275 pages
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 15

1802 - 442 pages
...there closed our ranks, and became unshaken as the rock by which we were protected. At last, reinforced by thirty Swiss warriors, we fell suddenly on the...rock descends, rolls through the forest, and, with a tremendous crashing, breaks down the trees which interrupt its course. On every side, the enemy, both...
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Polyanthos, Volume 1

1806 - 312 pages
...there closed our ranks, and became unshaken as the rock by which we were protected. At last, reinforced by thirty Swiss warriors, we fell suddenly on the...rock descends, rolls through the forest, and, with a tremendous crashing, 'breaks down the trees which interrupt its course. On every side, the ene» niy,...
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The Irish magazine, and monthly asylum for neglected biography. Feb.-Nov ...

1809 - 720 pages
...closed our ranks, and became unfhaken as the rock by which we were proteifl*a. AI* laft, reinforced by thirty Swiss warriors, we fell suddenly on the enemy, like the fall of a mountain, or, as iome migh;y rode riefccnds, rolls through the rorelt, »nd, with a tremendous crafhing. breaks down...
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The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction [ed. by T. Byerley ...

Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...there closed our ranks, and hecame unshaken as the rock by which we were protected. At last, reinforced by thirty Swiss warriors, we fell suddenly on the...its course. On every side the enemy, both horse and toot, confounded in a most dreadful tumult, overthrew each other to escape our rage. Grown furious...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1832 - 618 pages
...unshaken as the rock by which we were protected. At last, reinforced by thirty Swiss warriors, we rushed suddenly on the enemy, like the fall of a mountain, or as some mighty rock descends, that rolls through the forest, and with a horrid crush lays waste the trees that interrupt its course....
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