 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
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 pages
...again, Vifiw'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart; 0 impell'd the steel; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of bis... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 pages
...soar again, View*d his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart; survey whate'er May be permitted, as my steps I bend To their most gr impell'd the steel; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
 | Lydia A. Jocelyn, Nathan Jeffrey Cuffee, Nathan J. Cuffee - 1905 - 510 pages
...own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart; Keen were his pains, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel." ROUND yellow moon was sailing up the midnight heavens in its path of opal and azure, hemmed in by floating... | |
 | Aristophanes, Benjamin Bickley Rogers - 1906 - 410 pages
...fitt> ov¡> 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, While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. 810.... | |
 | John Julius Dargan - 1906 - 312 pages
...encouragement to "infant industries." They must often in after years have been reminded of Byron's lines : "Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion that impelled the steel." For this conduct they were severely criticised by their able opponents in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart; are treacherous; the others differ somewhat in While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. There... | |
 | John Wilson Townsend - 1907 - 336 pages
...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 impelled the steel. And the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop from his bleeding breast.'... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 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 ; While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast.... | |
 | Sir Henry William Lucy - 1908 - 436 pages
...anger. More especially in debates on financial questions he resented Northcote's criticisms. Keen are his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel. In the Parliament of 1874, in fuller degree in that of 1880, there was no man on the Conservative benches... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 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. While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. On... | |
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