Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : 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... Author, Playwright and Composer - Página 831907Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1823 - 418 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 nurs'd the pinion that impell'd the steel — Whilst his own plumage which had warm'd his nest Drank... | |
| 1823 - 418 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 nurs'd the pinion that impell'd the steel — Whilst his own plumage which had warm'd his nest Drank... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 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...impelled 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... | |
| 1824 - 456 páginas
...clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that qniver'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 plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 páginas
...to plant the wound that laid thee low; So 'die slrnck eagle, stretched upon the plain, (Si No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, Which winged the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, hut keener far to feel He narsed... | |
| George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 páginas
...helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own...nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. There be who say, in these enlightened days, That splendid lies are all the poet's praise ; That strained... | |
| 1827 - 574 páginas
...not this the original of the far-famed ? " " So the struck Eagle stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own...And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart." , October 6, 1823. INDIAN SOCIETY. Among the many " minor miseries of life," I know none more painful... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1827 - 486 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 to feel He nursed the pinion which impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| William Orme - 1828 - 258 páginas
...clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft which quiver'd in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far...same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life drop of his bleeding breast." VOL. II. 19 The last entry in his journal, describes the commencement... | |
| William Orme - 1828 - 368 páginas
...to plant the wound that laid thee low. So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain; No more thro' rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft which quiver'd in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed... | |
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