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 winged the shaft that quivered in his heart ; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which... Anecdotes of Public Men - Página 12por John Wien Forney - 1873 - 444 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Todd - 1835 - 414 páginas
...No more through 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...but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had wanned his nest Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1835 - 272 páginas
...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 bleeding breast." BYRON. nance, and he and his next brother, Charles, when midshipmen... | |
| John Todd - 1835 - 406 páginas
...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 bleeding breast." It may, no doubt, be true, that the man who sits down to study,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 354 páginas
...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...impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. (') There be, who say, in these enlighten'd... | |
| 1836 - 514 páginas
...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 which impelled the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd hie nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 336 páginas
...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...impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast, i There be who say, in these enlighten'd... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...one, \\hir-h on the itinft lint mad« him dir. FH."'| » fi-rttln-t ufhis ..wn. 03 | Keen were bis pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion...impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. (I) Tbere be, who say, in these enlighten'd... | |
| 1837 - 928 páginas
...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 that impell'd the steel ; While the same feather, that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1839 - 160 páginas
...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...impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast " If Kirke White's brain had not been... | |
| Henry Neele - 1839 - 264 páginas
...clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, Which wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart ! Keen were his pangs, but keener far...impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life drop of his bleeding breast !" The "Romance of History" was very... | |
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