 Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low: 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...  The Gentleman's Magazine - עמוד 3931818תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 392 דפים
...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... | |
 | McLean County Historical Society (McLean County, Ill.) - 1900 - 194 דפים
...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... | |
 | Oregon Historical Society - 1900 - 556 דפים
...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.... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1901 - 470 דפים
...rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the barb 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1839 - 808 דפים
...Address in answer to the King's Speech. The following are the lion quoted by Mr. Bankes: — " S» the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to TURNER'S TRAVELS. " Belzoni ua grand traveller, and his English is very prettily broken. ' " As for... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1901 - 492 דפים
...So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart ; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impelled... | |
 | Aesop - 1902 - 448 דפים
...fable, it is therefore probably Eastern. Byron refers to it in his English Bards and Scotch Reviewers : So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No...dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart. He got the idea from Waller, To a lady singing a song of his composing. Cf. La Fontaine, ii. 6. LXXVI.—... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 דפים
...and purloins the Psalins. Line sse. Oh, Amos Cottle ! Phiebus ! what a name ! Line 399. So the strnck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling...fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart.1 Line 826. 1 See Waller, pages 219-220. Yet truth will sometimes lend her noblest fires, And... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 דפים
...So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to sour again, Vicw'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart. BYRON : English Banls an<! Scotch Kfvieiren, line 826. Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume To... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1186 דפים
...others' hands. Are we now smitten." .-!•',• in YI.I •; : Fragm. 123 (Plumptre's Translation). So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to sour again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the ahaft that quivcr'd in his heart.... | |
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