...that queen — will carry a twelve pounder »even miles — and has upon it this inscription, in old Dutch — • . O'er hill and dale I throw my ball, Breaker my name of mound and wall ! The principal part of the fortifications consists in a large circular work, where stands the old church,...

...that the HARBOUR was considerX xx 3 ably ' Of this verse the following translation has been given : O'er hill and dale I throw my ball : Breaker my name of mound and wall. ably more inland, towards the north-east, than at present. K .'!Inane says, that, ' before King Arviragus...

...; Doer berch en dal boert minen bal Van mi gesmeleu. Of which the following is a translation : — O'er hill and dale I throw my ball ; Breaker, my name, of mound and wall. The touch-hole is of gold, and has suffered considerably by the hand of violence in endeavouring to pick...

...States of Holland to the Queen. On the breech of the gun are four Dutch lines, thus translated : " O'er hill and dale I throw my ball, Breaker my name, of mound and wall." After leaving Dover, the Queen's reception at Sandwich' is thus recorded: " Memorandum. That the last...

...Dutch. Breeck serve t al mure ende wal Bin ic gebeten Doer Berch en dal boert minen bal Van mi gesmeten O'er hill and dale I throw my ball. Breaker my name of mound and wall. This piece of ordnance has lately been re-mounted upon a handsome iron carriage presented by his Grace...

...Breeck scrVet al mure ende wal ' .; ' Bin ic geheten Doer Berch en dal boert minen bal Van mi gesmeten O'er hill and dale I throw my ball, Breaker my name of mound and wall. This pie,ce of ordnance has lately been re-mounted upon a handsome iron carriage presented by his Grace...

...a variety of devices, and on one part are some lines in Dutch, which have been thus translated : " O'er hill and dale I throw my ball, Breaker my name of mound and wall." The situation of the town of Dover is singular and interesting, and its appearance from the hills above...

...1514 : upon it are several devices, and some old Dutch lines, which have been thus translated :— " O'er hill and dale, I throw my ball ; Breaker, my name, of mound and wall." Dover, in the bathing season, has become a very favourite summer residence, which has led to a great...

...1514 : upon it are several devices, and some old Dutch lines, which have been thus translated : — " O'er hill and dale, I throw my ball ; Breaker, my name, of mound and wall." Dover, in the bathing season, has become a very favourite summer residence, which has led to a great...

...Berch en dal boert minen bal Van mi yesmeten." The generally receiveil translation is as follows : " O'er hill and dale I throw my ball, Breaker, my name, of mound and wall." It would be foreign to our purpose to enter into a description of the fortifications, or a disquisition...