She trodeupon it, and pressed it firmly together, till it obtained almost the hardness and consistency of ice.
Never, never shall I forget the moment that my feet first trode upon the deck of a British frigate!
Through this square, looking solitude and desolation together, lay the path of the spy; and hetrode it without fear, although it offered an obstruction that might well have daunted the zeal of one less crafty and determined.
I did, it was in pure love, and to make you the happiest fellow that ever trode a deck, with your mistress beside you, and fifty fine fellows at your command.
Peg Nicholson was a good bay mare, As ever trode on airn; But now she's floating down the Nith, And past the mouth o' Cairn.
I'm but a nameless wight, Trode i' the mire out o' sight!
Jenny Geddes trode over me with such cautious reverence, that matters were not so bad as might well have been expected; so I came off with a few cuts and bruises, and a thorough resolution to be a pattern of sobriety for the future.
He entered the presence of the Prince of Scotland, creeping as if he trode upon eggs, with downcast eyes, and a frame that seemed shrunk up by a sense of awe produced by the occasion.
Then will it never mend my pace along the Couvrefew Street for the best one man that ever trode it.
How crashed the towers before beleaguering foes, Sacked cities smoked and realms were rent in twain; And commonwealths against their rivals rose, Trode out their lives and earned the curse of Cain!
Strikes through the wretch that scoffed at mercy's law And trode his brethren down, and felt no awe Of Him who will avenge them.
Honour to the clear-sighted, deep-thinking child of springs and wheels, at whose head stands the great Founder of the world, the grandest humanity that ever trode the earth!
Annot Lyle shortly after glided into the room, not ill described by Lord Menteith as being the lightest and most fairy figure that evertrode the turf by moonlight.
Those who are dearest to me," answered MacEagh, "have trode that path before me.
I trode on an edging of turf that the crackle of the pebbly gravel might not betray me: he was standing among the beds at a yard or two distant from where I had to pass; the moth apparently engaged him.
I had not, it seems, the originality to chalk out a new road to shame and destruction, but trode the old track with stupid exactness not to deviate an inch from the beaten centre.
Beyond where footstep ever trode Would I hold my onward way, As wild as the waves on which I rode, And fearless too as they.
Scotia's thistle guards the grave, Where repose her dauntless brave; Never yet the foot of slave Has trode the wilds of Scotia.
Now leave me, I know the way, though Vesta witness with me I never trode it with such fear: help, help.
I trode again A scene of youth, bright in its natural lines Even to a stranger's eyes when first time seen, But sanctified to mine by many a fond And faithful recognition.
She was safe from the wolves of her father's band, But she trode on the treacherous "Bloody Land.
Ah, little he thought of the leagues of snow He trode on the trail of the buffalo; And little he recked of the hurricanes That swept the snow from the frozen plains And piled the banks of the Bloody River.
All the columns are standing; the entablatures and pediments are in pretty good preservation, but it is roofless, and flowers and weeds are now waving where once trode the white-robed priests.
Ere on yon Via Lactea rolled one star Lo I was there and trode the mighty round; Yea, ere the central orb was fired and hung A lamp to light the chaos.
Years trode upon the heels of flying years, And still my Ignis Fatuus flew before; On thorny paths my eager feet pursued, Till she whose fond heart doted on my dreams Passed painless to the pure eternal peace.
As then the backward path he trode With weary'd step; the labor he beguil'd By grateful speech with his Cumæan guide.
Why should not Ino, stung with frantic rage, “The well-known track her sisterstrode pursue?
Hollow and loud rung his steps, as hetrode thro' the dark empty hall.
Thick beat the joy of his bosom, as he drew near the place of his love; But the strength of his limbs was unloos'd, as he trode on the dark sounding shore.
When there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trode her under foot.
And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
And so it fell out unto him: for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died.
Thus they inclosed the Benjamites round about, and chased them, and trodethem down with ease over against Gibeah toward the sunrising.
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