| 单词 | iron heel |
| 例句 | What we are seeing has less to do with the iron heel than with the pitchfork. Arrested for poppy burning? Beware the tyranny of decency 2012-11-12T15:25:01Z It was not difficult for the Puritans to destroy the Maypole; its gay garlands never rose from the dust into which their iron heels trod them. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z All those with whom she had to do--except Doreen--were for ever prating of the Saxon's iron heel, shaking their fists at Heaven, venting dark anathemas and muttering such threats as terrified her. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Their lives were so miserable that they cared no more what happened; the iron heel had crushed them both in body and soul. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Thus with your iron heel do you trample down and crush the last hope of a broken heart. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The heel of the patient was at times enclosed in an iron heel, which could be tightened at pleasure, and thus caused excruciating pain. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Think then of Mr. Smith flying into an ecstacy of rage, crushing the atheist bug beneath his iron heel, while he exclaimed, "I will teach you, blasphemous wretch, that Smith is a diabolical fact!" Individuality From 'The Gods and Other Lectures' 2011-11-24T03:00:49.710Z Ole's heavy boots swung round, the iron heels shining in the air; he shouted with laughter as his companion grew fiercer and wilder, but could not get him down. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Philip but desires her hand in order to lay the iron heel of Spain upon the neck of submissive England. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Therefore, Bolshevism must be crushed out with iron heels, no matter what the cost. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z The cold was intense, work became slack, and then, to increase all other evils, the great cruel monster, Strike, put down his iron heel. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z The expressed determination of the Episcopal clergy was to stamp out dissent by the iron heel of force. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Charleston was under an iron heel, the heel of despair. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z So listen to the stride of his seven-league boots and the ring of his iron heel: I expect to first clean out the wide Looboo Peninsula. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z He knew, no one better, that here the iron heel alone could prevail, and for the time his heel was shod for the purpose. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z The iron heel of Germany had crushed the spirit out of the Belgians who still remained in the fallen capital. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z London—the proud capital of the world, the "home" of the Englishman—was at last ground beneath the iron heel of Germany! The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z Two hours ago, I set fire to three churches, and crushed a sexton 'neath my iron heel. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z But their own incantation that Osborne is cutting "too far, too fast" begins to gain traction as the iron heel of government policies is felt. As the slump hits home, George Osborne budgets for decay 2011-03-21T20:29:00Z In fact there was nothing they didn't have, iron heels, waterproof uppers, patent soles an immense thickness, with metal intermingled, an infinite capacity for not wearing out. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z We left the Government in England riding rough-shod over the poor starving devils, and when the worms began to turn, the law, as they call it, crushed them with its iron heel. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Anxious fathers struggled fiercely to obtain places for their wives, mothers, and daughters—sending them away anywhere out of the city which must in a few hours be crushed beneath the iron heel. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z I cannot express the strange delight I experienced as the iron heels of my horse first rung upon the broad rocky pavement, when ascending the bank of this stream from the water. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z He had set his teeth and accomplished his task, and even the deathly anxiety for the wife whom he idolised had been crushed, under the iron heel of a grim resolve. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z Perhaps she was thinking of that other evening when just such a fragrant half-opened bud had fallen from her hand, only to perish beneath the tread of an iron heel. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Yesterday morning, my boy, I refreshed myself by a lounge across Long Bridge to the fields about Arlington Heights, where blooming Nature still has verdant spots untrampled by the iron heel of strategic war. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z The eastern counties were already beneath the iron heel of the invader, whose objective was the world's great capital—London. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z One of the ruffians sprang forward, and, blaspheming as he raised his foot, dashed his iron heels upon my fingers. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 Books were destroyed as relentlessly in those sad times as flourishing cornfields were down-trodden by the iron heel of the invader. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise It is her influence that has made him what he is,—the avowed friend of the persecuted people, ground down under the iron heel of the autocracy. The Red Symbol "Free them from the iron heel of the oppressor, and all that." Call Him Savage With appalling swiftness, where apparently nothing had been before, a military force stepped forth in full armor to grind man's hopes for freedom under an iron heel while waving its fist at the stars. Where I Wasn't Going They have no idea of being ground down under the oppressor’s iron heel. Across Asia on a Bicycle There seemed to be little left for Cornwallis to do; for the three Southern colonies were for the time ground under the iron heel of the enemy. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools They are most excellent in quality, heavy, with iron heels, etc., and would cost, if made here, $150. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital English ladies on their first arrival invariably 210 began the conversation with the same remark: “What a dreadful thing it was to be ground under the iron heel of despotism!” The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) Beneath us—beneath, in a manner of speaking, the iron heel of the all-conquering Fatherland—lay perfidious England. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916 His but to will, and theirs to yield and feel, Like vermin'd dust beneath his iron heel;— Denies all mercy, and all right offends, Till on his head th' avenging Plague descends. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President It were equal blasphemy to call it stupidity and reaction, on the part of the contending monarchs, as against crushing with iron heel the hopes of the people for political and intellectual life. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck Now, one whom England loved for serving her, Found in his heart to say, "I know where best The iron heel shall bruise her, for she leans Upon me when you trample." Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning The iron heel of omnipotent and triumphing justice, pitiless and rejoicing, shall tread them down, and crush them lower still, and lower ever, in that burning pit which knows no bottom. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors It was favorable to a bank, a judicious tariff, and internal improvements by the general government, but has crushed beneath its iron heel the whole American system. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors An iron heel was needed and Stutsman was that iron heel. Empire Fierce was our struggle against sin, deep and firm would be the resolutions, but sin was a hard, strong master, who ground us beneath his iron heel. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity They simply can’t stand the feel of the iron heel of the oppressor. 'Firebrand' Trevison Indeed, I was in the same condition as the man whose runaway horse suddenly stops just as the children in the roadway seemed doomed to be crushed and beaten to death beneath its iron heels. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Mutiny is a monster that must be crushed by the iron heel of force, ere yet it is fully hatched. As We Sweep Through The Deep Toward the end of March, 1915, a distinct change became noticeable in the policy of the German military authorities, and for the first time the people of Roubaix began to feel the iron heel. World's War Events, Vol. II My little Snow Flower had been crushed under the iron heel of despotism. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Lo, the tall Swede, next above Tartarin, has stopped and touches with his iron heels the cap of the P. C. A. In vain the guides called: "Forward!.." Tartarin On The Alps If Germany won, the world would not be a fit place to live in; it would be crushed under the iron heel of materialism and brutalism. "The Pomp of Yesterday" In the march of our civilization across the continent, the iron heel of that civilization has rested upon the Indian, and he is passing away. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States The whole country, tired of war, crouched under the iron heel of the Puritan soldier. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Ground down under the iron heel of despotism, reduced to a condition of hopeless serfdom, I don't say that they might not develop redeeming virtues. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) Louisiana, crushed by the iron heel of military power, spoiled of her household gods and insulted in her women's name, still bowed not her proud head to the flag that had thus become hostile. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death The price, easily paid by one who held Italy under his iron heel, was a kingdom in Tuscany for the young Duke of Parma, nephew and son-in-law of Charles IV of Spain. Union and Democracy Long they groaned under Prince Arthur's iron heel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 The old Roman commonalty, while they groaned beneath the iron heel of tyranny, were one and all conscious of a secret pride in their imperial oppressors. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion Could the iron heel of despotism crunch such a spirit of liberty as that? Comic History of the United States There is a little too much of the iron heel of the despot on their necks.” Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East He had lived in the Northwest several years, and had seen other instances of how this great Company had ground others under its iron heel. The Story of a Dark Plot or Tyranny on the Frontier Tear down that flag! and let who intervenes Bite hard the dust beneath your iron heel. The Song of the Exile—A Canadian Epic It is easy to make a solitude and call it peace, to plant an iron heel and call it order. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle The past, the terrible, the inexorable past, was upon me, trampling me, grinding me with iron heel, into the dust of the grave. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author She plants her iron heel on the neck of the creeping sect. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In our millions we have risen to repel them, to drive the iron heel of the invader from France, France the beautiful, the loved of all! The Boy Scouts on the Trail I know but too well the fate of such villages at the front, occupied by the enemy, crushed beneath his iron heel, or subjected to his gun fire. With Those Who Wait They had reached the fine point where it is better for the weak to die trying to overthrow strength, than to live under the iron heel of brute oppression. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward For more than four years Belgium suffered under the iron heel of the German invaders. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War But, if uncultured, because the iron heel of the tyrant has been on the heart of the murdered mother, the Polish peasant is faithful and devoted. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy His brain had been trained to see the world as an ant-heap into which some Power External had stamped an iron heel. Swirling Waters None had hoped to bide Unscathed his onset, nor his arm defy, When, foot to foot, the murderous sword he plied, 1054 Or dug with iron heel his foaming charger's side. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor My heart, the field of combat, was wounded by the iron heel of the one, watered by the gushing tears of the other. The Last Man As he watched his beloved and revered crucifix and rosary suffering defilement and serving as the rude sport for the iron heels of the uncivilised Huns, the tears coursed down his face copiously. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben They are fighting to get the whole world under an iron heel—to crush—to grind—to destroy. The Tin Soldier Smiting with iron heel; The terrorism of the Protector’s government, and the almost universal hatred which it inspired, are powerfully painted by Hallam. The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History An unoffending people was ground into extinction beneath an iron heel. Writing the Photoplay There is nothing of the iron heel about either his methods or his manners. Sir John French An Authentic Biography His warder bustled up, saw the little fire, which he scattered with his feet, and then crunched the small hunk of bread to pieces in the mud and water with his iron heel. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben The iron heel; so they would have it in preference to his friendship. The Adventures of Kathlyn Germany's imperialists, her landowners and capitalists, would put an iron heel on our necks, would occupy our cities, our villages, and our land, and would force us to pay tribute to her. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy And, because I refused to grind the poor savages under the iron heel of oppression, because I offer a meagre trifle over and above what is necessary for their bare existence, the brute hates me. The Gun-Brand But Leopold, trembling at the progress which freedom was making in France, determined to crush this spirit with an iron heel. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The unprepared French had been defeated already, and the slow English, arriving to find France under the iron heel, must go back and defend their own island. The Forest of Swords A Story of Paris and the Marne Until slavery was abolished in this colony, missionary enterprises were abortive; but when the curse was put under the iron heel of British prohibition, the Lord did greatly bless the efforts of the missionary. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens But neither to save Belgium nor to prevent German militarism crushing French and English workers under its iron heel would they have the Russian workers make any sacrifice. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy We can no longer lay supinely down upon our backs and let oppression dig his iron heel in our upturned pleading face until, perchance, the pity of a bystander may meekly request him to desist. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel The cursing riders reel 'Neath tearing shot and savage bayonet-thrust; A plunging charger stamps with iron heel His dying master in the battle's dust. The Littlest Rebel "Oh that I had seen him in that saintly guise!" cried the duke, with a short, disdainful laugh, while he rubbed his hands, and pressed the floor with his iron heel. The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century Jew, Samaritan, it is a Roman this time, one of the conquering nation under whose iron heel the nation writhes restlessly. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel "We have felt of an iron heel, We have known a tyrant's hand, We have come to fight till the Rebels reel From the shotted shell of our cannon peal, And the hero-handled brand." Soldier Songs and Love Songs Even the Saxon saints were flung down out of their shrines and trampled in the dust under the iron heel of the Christian conqueror. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times Beyond the enemy's trenches lies our country, devastated; our national life destroyed; our people under the iron heel of Germany. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front What thanks derive for having wasted my best days and best energies, in bruising with my iron heel the head of the serpent of heresy? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France. A Heroine of France The performers wore masks, also high-heeled shoes, fitted with brass or iron heels, which jingled as they danced. A History of Pantomime He would have been a great prelate, perhaps even a great Pope; but he would have been also a great reformer, so she stamped him down into nothingness under her iron heel. The Waters of Edera It is the way of Christian man to destroy all wild life that comes within the sphere of influence of his iron heel. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation I looked at his stupid, leering face and heavy jowl, and the sloped-back forehead which the iron heel had flattened with its cruel touch. Three Times and Out Rome ground them under her iron heel, and where is the empire of the Caesars? California Sketches, Second Series Broken vow and slighted trust— Hope’s white garments soiled and torn— Passion trampled in the dust By the iron heel of scorn. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland François Delsarte left this life at the moment when misfortune had crushed France beneath her iron heel for some ten years. Delsarte System of Oratory I do, therefore, trust that your contributor has stamped with an iron heel upon the head of the filthy abortion, and put an end to its crawlings. Studies in Literature The big ones have their iron heel on our necks. Three Times and Out On the other hand, if he keeps them under his iron heel by enforcing the severest discipline, certain advantages, some compensation, must accrue from the servitude to which they bow. Facing the Flag But alas! we were only slaves, and had no legal rights; consequently we were compelled to smother our wounded feelings, and crouch beneath the iron heel of despotism. Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery Enter robbery, slavery, social discontent, consuming grief, riotous but unearned wealth, degrading pauperism, crime breeding, want, the beggar's whine, and the tyrant's iron heel. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 For one hundred and twenty years Palestine had been ground beneath the iron heel of Roman governors and Romanizing tyrants. Josephus On! the chargers trample; Quicker falls each iron heel! A Wreath of Virginia Bay Leaves Poems of James Barron Hope And while he sat there a man came clanking from the town—a tired man, with heavy feet and the iron heels of the labourer. The Isle of Unrest In six campaigns Cæsar had, as he believed, broken the neck of all resistance, and Gaul was under the iron heel of Rome. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc General Milroy had put the iron heel on the poor valley; had oppressed the unfortunate people beyond the power of words—and suddenly the hand of Fate clutched and shook him to death. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee They were also feeling the iron heel of the Confucian government and at once inquired about the attitude of the government toward such an innovation. Buddhism and Buddhists in China A few minutes later the policeman comes by, clinking his iron heels on the pavement, peering on all sides. Hunger You also make all kinds of liquor without the use of alcohol, that demon under whose iron heel thousands of our sons and brothers go down to death and delirium annually. Remarks For five years the prosperous Dantzig had lain crushed beneath the iron heel of the conqueror. Barlasch of the Guard Life lives upon death, and death reproduces life, through endless circles of being, from the proud tyrant man down to the blind worm his iron heel tramples in the earth. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush To this day he feels, and feels deeply, the most disastrous day that ever befell his race; here he was trodden down by the Norman, whose iron heel is on him yet…. Our Hundred Days in Europe Judah was under the iron heel of Assyria, and, to the average mind, this would prove the superiority of the Assyrian gods. Introduction to the Old Testament We have seen how President Andrew Jackson some thirty years before, had stamped out Nullification and Disunion in South Carolina, with an iron heel. The Great Conspiracy, Volume 2 Cricket-pitches had been trampled down, and in many cases even golf-greens dented by the iron heel of the invader, who rarely, if ever, replaced the divot. The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England A Tale of the Great Invasion Liberty gave her last sigh on the remonstrance of Sir Harry Vane, and a military hero, by means of his army, stamps his iron heel on England. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Sir Stephen had spoken of fate: Fate held Stafford under its iron heel, and the mockery of Fate's laughter mingled with the strains of the waltz, the murmur of voices. At Love's Cost People flock in their thousands to listen to us because we to-day represent the voice of a nation groaning under iron heels. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation "Anderson," said Bull, "I seen the marks of them iron heels of yours on the rock!" Bull Hunter I cried, standing before the thin-faced official of the Czar, the unscrupulous man who had crushed Finland beneath the iron heel of Russia, and who, by his lying allegation, now held me in his power. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love She hurried to the door, therefore, when she heard, after nightfall, the clatter of hoofs in the narrow street, and the shuffling of iron heels at her very step. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories For many centuries they stamped their iron heel on the necks of prostrate and suppliant kings, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Caspian Sea. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The iron heel of Imperial Rome had ground individuality into the mire. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists It is not against the unhappy millions that are ground down under the iron heel of that enormous despotism. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal Securing a strong, fleet horse, he left Washington, and rode rapidly through a region that had been trampled almost into a desert by the iron heel of war. An Original Belle Love and life are only atoms under the iron heel of the U. P. R.... It's too late now. The U. P. Trail If, in the beginning, there was too much pride in the heart of Mrs. Ellis, all was crushed out under the iron heel of grim adversity. The Two Wives Or, Lost and Won The rebellion in Hungary, if not suppressed, was smothered; for the weary and exhausted Magyars had been totally crushed by the iron heel of General Caraffa, and they had submitted to Austria. Prince Eugene and His Times Must we be ever ground under by the iron heel of despotic Briton? The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 7: Miscellaneous Mrs. Barkdale, the mistress of the house, could scarcely rally from her nervous shock or maintain her courage, in view of the havoc made by the iron heel of war. An Original Belle One's hatred is eternal;—but that man's iron heel! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 I wish that they were back there where they belong under the iron heel of the Pope. Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians We see a vacant place; We hear an iron heel. Poems — Volume 3 With iron hand and iron heel it mastered the surging millions, out of confusion brought order, out of the very chaos wrought its own foundation and structure. The Iron Heel For Man’s grim Justice goes its way,And will not swerve aside:It slays the weak, it slays the strong,It has a deadly stride:With iron heel it slays the strong,The monstrous parricide! Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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