 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 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 last life-drop of his... | |
 | Thormanby - 1898 - 464 דפים
...defeat, in the spirit of Byron's lines : "So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more thro' rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart And wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart."Mr. JR KEENE. THE year 1881 will always be remembered among racing men as pre-eminently... | |
 | North Carolina Bar Association - 1905 - 272 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 last life-drop of his... | |
 | 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 last life-drop of his... | |
 | 1900 - 570 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 last life-drop of bis... | |
 | 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. They are objects... | |
 | 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 last life-blood... | |
 | 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 the last life blood... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 664 דפים
...1821) gives the quotation from English Bards, etc., lines 845, 846, which should have run thus — " Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel." According to Hansard (New Series, vol. iv. p. 39), the quotation was correctly... | |
 | George John Whyte-Melville - 1901 - 476 דפים
...sovereign, and deceived by his peers, was not poured into it by the hand of the woman he had adored ? " Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion that impelled the steel ; And the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Now drank the life-drops from... | |
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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... 
