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 his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion... The Poetical Works of Henry Kirke White - Page 230by Henry Kirke White - 1840 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arminianism - 1858 - 1194 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 ?ame plumage that had warm'd his neit Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast." It is an impressive... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 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 impell'd the steel, * HENBY KIHKE WHITE died at Cambridge, in October 1806, in conseijaence of too much exertion in tbe... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 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, * HENKY KIUKE \VaiTE died at Cambridge in October 1806, in consequence of too much... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 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, * HENRY KIP.KE WHITE <lied at Cambridge in October 1806, in consequence of too... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 462 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 „ While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop of... | |
| 1823 - 602 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 sted, While the same plumage that had warmed bis nest, Drank the last life-drop of... | |
| Classical philology - 1823 - 418 pages
...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 the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. Idem Latine redditum. SAUCIUS haud aliter campo prostratus aperto, Non iterum ausurus volventes ire... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 608 pages
...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
...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 the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. Idem Latine redditum. SAUCIUS baud aliter campo prostratus aporto, Non iterum ausurus volventes ire... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 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 steel. While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
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