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 - Seite 230von Henry Kirke White - 1840 - 252 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 74 Seiten
...wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel, While the same...nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. There be, who say in these enlightened days That splendid lies are all the poets praise; AND SCOTCH... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 108 Seiten
...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, W4iile the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 404 Seiten
...wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart : Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel, While the same...nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. * Henry Kirke White died at Cambridge, in October, 1806, in consequence of too much exertion in the... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 400 Seiten
...wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart : Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the' pinion which impell'd the steel, While the same plumage that had watfm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. * Henry Kirke Whit? died at Cambridge,... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 398 Seiten
...wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel, While the same...nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. • Henry Kirke White died at Cambridge, in October, 1806, in consequence of too much' exertion in... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 730 Seiten
...quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the, pinion which impelfd the steel, While the same plumage that had warm'd...Drank the last life-drop of his- bleeding breast. • Henry Kirke White died at Cambridge, in October, 1806, in consequence of too much exertion in the... | |
| 1809 - 672 Seiten
...wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel, While the same...nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. • It would be superfluous to recall to the mind of the reader the author of "The Pleasures of Memory"... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 Seiten
...again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged Hie 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 wanned his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 398 Seiten
...wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart : Keen were his pangs but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel, While the same...nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. * Henry Kirke White died at Cambridge, in October, 1806, in consequence of too much exertion in the... | |
| 1817 - 494 Seiten
...again, Viewed his men feather on the fatal dart, Arid 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... | |
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