 So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart : Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion...  The Classical Journal - Seite 2941824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | G. Steel - 1894 - 320 Seiten
...So the struck eagle, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart,' And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart : Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel — Byron. (2) For freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire... | |
 | Frederick Noël Paton - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank... | |
 | 1895 - 768 Seiten
...clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered iii his heart; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impelled the steel. Byron, Englltk Bards. (On Kirlce White.) The thorns which... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 Seiten
...clouds to soar again. Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart ; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 Seiten
...L.236. My desolation does begin to make A better life. b. Antony and Cleopatra. Act V. 8c. 2. LI REGRET. s the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces which impell'd the steel, e. BYBON — English Bardt and Scutch Reviewers. L. 823. Sighing that Nature... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 Seiten
...clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart ; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel ; While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | North Carolina Bar Association - 1905 - 272 Seiten
...clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | Oregon Historical Society - 1900 - 556 Seiten
...rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart And winged the shaft that quivered In his heart; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion that Impelled the steel. In my section of our State immense shell beds are found. They are objects of curious... | |
 | McLean County Historical Society (McLean County, Ill.) - 1900 - 194 Seiten
...clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart, Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion that impelled the steel While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-blood of his... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 392 Seiten
...clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel, While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop... | |
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