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... The United States Democratic Review - Página 2851846Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1833 - 388 páginas
...to plant the wound that laidthee low. So the struck eagle stretched upon the plain, No more throngh rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'dthe shaft thatquiver'din his heart." BYRON. AT a time when it is unhesitatingly asserted by men,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 374 páginas
...clouds to soar again, Viewed 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 which impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank... | |
| 1834 - 784 páginas
...thine own genius gave the 6nal 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, Yiews his own feather on the fatal dart Which winged the shaft that quivers in his heart. Keen are... | |
| John Todd - 1835 - 406 páginas
...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...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, and gives his... | |
| Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1835 - 272 páginas
...victim's native isle, "gave the final blow. Or helped to plant the wound that laid him low. So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling...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 - 414 páginas
...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...impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had wanned his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast" It may, no doubt, be true, that the... | |
| Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1835 - 250 páginas
...victim's native isle, "pave the final blow, Or helped to plant the wound that laid him low. So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling...impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had wanned his nest, Drank the last life drop of his bleeding breast." BvRON. nance, and he and his next... | |
| 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...impelled the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd hie nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. (a) Hi-игу Kirke White died tt... | |
| 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 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... | |
| 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 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... | |
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