 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 Works of Lord Byron - Page 222by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...to soar again. Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in kn he Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel — He nursed the pinion that impelled the stael ; While the same plumage that had wanned his not Drank the last life drop from... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...feather on the fatal dar«, And winged the shaft that qoivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, hut keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel, While the same plomage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his hleeding hreast. AN... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dan, 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 bleeding breast... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...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 etcel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd hie nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast.... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1830 - 586 pages
...again, View'd bis 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... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 334 pages
...allotted to talents, which would have dignified even the sacred functions he was destined to assume. 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... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 328 pages
...allotted to talents, which would have dignified even the sacred functions he was destined to assume. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impell'd the steel; While the same plumage that had wann'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
 | Nathan Ryno Smith - 1830 - 490 pages
...View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart. Keen vrere his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion which impelled Ihe steel, While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding... | |
 | 1831 - 740 pages
...soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged 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 bleeding breast." ("English... | |
 | 1831 - 790 pages
...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 impelled the steel, • Mr. Gilford promised publicly tliat the Baviad anil Meviad should not be his last original works... | |
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