Foemen

Englishmen and exaggerates American civilisation, we must bear in mind first that la vulgarité ne se traduit pas, and secondly, that the foes of our foemen are our friends. ❋ Anonymous (1855)

A wall of wood, which alone shall abide unsacked by the foemen; ❋ Unknown (2007)

(After a slight pause) No, there is no citizen approaching the palace; so mount the ancient cedar steps, and view the plains that skirt Ismenus and the fount of Dirce to see the mighty host of foemen. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As yet, wars betwixt the two nations, though fierce and frequent, had been conducted on principles of fair hostility, and admitted of those softening shades by which courtesy and the respect for open and generous foemen qualify and mitigate the horrors of war. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sharrkan foregathered with his comrades, he said, Never looked I on the like of this cavalier: he hath one quality I have not yet seen in any and this it is that, when his foemen uncovereth ❋ Unknown (2006)

Nay, foemen in war, it must be granted, especially when of fair and noble type, have many times ere now proved benefactors to those they have enslaved. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But in thy love-making thou hast not bethought thee that keep her to thyself thou mayst not while I am above ground, save thou bewray me, and join thee to my foemen and thine. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I had deemed that my foemen were far away, and that ye that here are were all friends unto me and unto each other. ❋ Unknown (2007)

So he told her somewhat, and of his dole and misery, and his dealings with the foemen of Greenford; but yet scantly, and as one compelled; and at last he said: ❋ Unknown (2007)

Though the cavalry had fled before them, there was no pursuit; not a man, horseman or hoplite, did the conquering cavalry cut down; but, like men who have suffered a defeat, as if panic-stricken754 they slipped back through the ranks of the fleeing foemen. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Having so spoken, he turned round, facing the foemen, and kept quiet, for the order passed by the soothsayer enjoined on them, not to charge before one of their side was slain or wounded. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Arrived within the city of Sparta,746 Epaminondas abstained from gaining an entry at a point where his troops would have to fight on level ground and under attack from the houses above; where also their large numbers would give them no superiority over the small numbers of the foemen. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And, the while he slew the foemen, bid the silver moon stand still? ❋ Unknown (2006)

Randolph and other heroes will be on the beach to give the foemen a welcome! ❋ Unknown (2006)

Here are foemen and women worthy of anyone's steel, and then...there are...others. ❋ Unknown (2005)

He bruised himself with unseemly stripes and cast a sorry covering over his shoulders, and in the fashion of a servant he went into the wide-wayed city of the foemen. ❋ Unknown (2004)

But of a verity the shooting of the foemen doth begin to increase! peradventure, some pellet may attain unto us even here. ❋ Unknown (2004)