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The Remains of Henry Kirke White of Nottingham with an Account of His Life - Page 310
by Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 877 pages
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 7

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 354 pages
...sow'd the seeds, but death has reap'd the fruit. 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck...plain, No more through rolling 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...
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The Reliques of Father Prout, Late P.P. of Watergrasshill, in the ..., Volume 1

Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...work of ruin? • "AY \oi " 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, .. < .; f.'-j -*' And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low. So the struck...plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, • •••.' '' ''"-• '• Views his own feather on the fatal dart ;', -• . • . •, :ui his...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montombery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...the fruit. 'T was thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid tbee low. So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling 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...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...sowM the seeds, but death has reapM the fruit. Т was thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low: So the struck...plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'dm his heart ;(10) Think,...
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Miscellanies: Hours of Idleness. English bards and Scotch reviewers. Hints ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 336 pages
...the seeds, but death hath reap'd the fruit. 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck...plain, No more through rolling 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...
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The Christian Examiner and General Review

Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1839 - 420 pages
...class. u Oh! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favorite son! ******* So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No...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...
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Advice to Mothers on the Management of Their Offspring

Pye Henry Chavasse - Education - 1839 - 160 pages
...sowed the seeds, but death has reap'd the fruit. 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low. So the struck...plain, No more through rolling 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...
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The Church Magazine, Volumes 6-7

Great Britain - 1844 - 582 pages
...sow'd the seeds, tut death has reap'd the fruit. 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck...plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather in the fatal dart, Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, Ho nurs'd the...
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The Literary Character

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1839 - 418 pages
...the few who are organised like themselves. " 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low ; So the struck...plain, No more through rolling 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...
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Lectures on English Poetry: From the Reign of Edward the Third to the Time ...

Henry Neele - English poetry - 1839 - 264 pages
...destroyed him : — " Twas his own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid him low ; — So the struck Eagle, stretch'd upon the...plain, No more through rolling 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...
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