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... The Diary of Philip Hone, 1828-1851 - Stran 257avtor: Philip Hone - 1889Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 74 strani
...fruit. 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow And helped to plant the wound that laid I her low : So the struck Eagle stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, 57O Viewed his own. feather on the fatal dart And wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 strani
...beautiful lines of the improvident Byron on the death of Kirk White, as the ground of an illustration : — "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 Hie shaft that quivered in his heart ! Keen were... | |
| 1817 - 494 strani
...fruit. 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 men feather on the fatal dart, Arid winged the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen were... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 strani
...fruit. 8c '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 , * HEHRT KIRKB WHITE died at Cambridge in October 1806, in consequence of too much exertion in the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 strani
...fruit. 'T-was thine own Genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thce 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 quivered in his heart : K.«ien.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 strani
...fruit. 820 '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 quivered in his heart: Keen were... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 strani
...820 '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 quivered in his heart: Keen were... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 462 strani
...fruit. '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 quivered in his heart. Keen were... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 strani
...fruit. 'Twas thine own Gienins 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 quivered in his heart: Keen were... | |
| 1827 - 574 strani
...own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high." WALLER. " Is 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 feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart." , October... | |
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