 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 - Page 12by John Wien Forney - 1873 - 444 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 pages
...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, * HENKY KIUKE \VaiTE died at Cambridge in October 1806, in consequence of too much... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 pages
...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, * HENRY KIP.KE WHITE <lied at Cambridge in October 1806, in consequence of too... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...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...feel He nursed the pinion which impell'd the steel, * HENBY KIHKE WHITE died at Cambridge, in October 1806, in conseijaence of too much exertion in tbe... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 462 pages
...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 warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop of... | |
 | 1823 - 602 pages
...ISo 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 that impelled the sted, While the same plumage that had warmed bis nest, Drank the last life-drop of... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 608 pages
...to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in hits heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinioD that impelled the steel, While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | Classical philology - 1823 - 418 pages
...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... | |
 | Classical philology - 1823 - 418 pages
...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 pages
...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 his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
 | Classical philology - 1824 - 456 pages
...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... | |
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