"Volleyed" Quotes from Famous Books
... suddenly volleyed out, startling the quiet hall, "you don't mean that you are really going to have these city guards ... — The Napoleon of Notting Hill • Gilbert K. Chesterton
... A, B, C, Where well-drilled urchins, each behind his tire, Waited in ranks the wished command to fire, Then all together, when the signal came, Discharged their a-b abs against the dame. Daughter of Danaus, who could daily pour In treacherous pipkins her Pierian store, She, mid the volleyed learning firm and calm, Patted the furloughed ferule on her palm, And, to our wonder, could divine at once Who flashed the pan, and who was ... — The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell • James Lowell |