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
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1839 - 160 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 impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1839 - 418 pages
...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 impcll'd the steel, While the same plumage that had vpami'd his nest, M; Drank the last life-drop of... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 510 pages
...again, View'd his nun 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 pillion which impelled the steel ; While the same plumage that hud warm'd his nest. Drank the last... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 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 pinwn which impelled the gteel. n After passing somewhat more than two years, partly as an instructer... | |
| I. G. Rosenstein - 1840 - 312 pages
...again, ' Viewed his owa feathers 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."... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1840 - 330 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...eagle's fate and mine are one. Which on the shaft that made him die, E*pird a feather of liis own, 63: Marino Palien, u Ada, all bat the mouth, is the picture of her mother impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| 1841 - 640 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 that impelled the steel, While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop from... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart ; shed blood, it shall be by force. Till now, no drop from an Assyrian ve impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1843 - 320 pages
...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 nursed the pinion which impelTd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
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