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 which... Disraeli's Works - Page 205de Isaac Disraeli - 1881Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...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...nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. BYRON. 150. MORNING HYMN OF ADAM AND EVE IN PARADI8E. [From PARADISE LOST.] THESE are thy glorious... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1862 - 366 pages
...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...same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last lifer-drop of his bleeding breast. (a) Henry Kirke White died at Cambridge in October, 1806, in consequence... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered 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 warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. CHILLON. AND then there was a little... | |
| John Henry Lukis - 1862 - 274 pages
...dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered 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 warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. "When the bosom of allopathy is pierced... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 pages
...And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart : Keen were liia pangs, but keener far to feel, He wann'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of hii bleeding breast.' MARCH 22. St Paul, Bishop of Narbonno,... | |
| Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...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 wann'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. RYRON. 150. MORNING HYMN OF ADAM AND... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...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...nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast, t There be, who say, in these enlighton'd days, That splendid lies are all the poet's praise ; That... | |
| 1866 - 320 pages
...soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impell'd the steel ; While...Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast.* Lines 815-832. Yet truth will sometimes lend her noblest fires, And decorate the verse herself inspires... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1867 - 494 pages
...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...and in the scholastic language of the day, not to perdere substantiam propfer accidentia. With a smile the martyr of study repeated a verse from Juvenal... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...dart. And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart ; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He ried. LXXX. " I 've bad warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. There be who say, in these eulighten'd... | |
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