assaillir

C’est un fait bien connu que la foule de ses ennemis l’assaillit jusqu’à ce que les feux de la jalousie et de la rébellion se fussent allumés contre lui.
It is well known what a host of enemies besieged Him, until at last the fires of envy and rebellion were kindled against Him.
Non loin de la ville, au niveau de Llano Florido, la milice locale assaillit les corsaires anglais qui furent complètement anéantis.
Not far from the city, at Llano Florido, local militia attacked the English privateers, which were completely destroyed.
Un ciel azuré nous assaillit, venant de l’autre monde et de l’autre vie et des autres événements. Sous nos yeux, la bourgade se fit rougeâtre.
A pale blue sky overran us, the sky of another world and of another life and of another set of events.
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