 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1842 - 374 pages
...clouds to 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 nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank... | |
 | Pye Henry Chavasse - Child care - 1843 - 320 pages
...clouds to 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... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...elouds 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 pimon which impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had warm'd hv nest. Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...current on the Asiatic side, Vlew'd hli own feather on the fatal dart, And wlng'd the shaft that qulver'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 hli nest Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Authors, English - 1844 - 780 pages
...the Asiatic side, Vlew'd hli own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the stall that quiver'd in hli 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 warm'd his nest Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | Baptists - 1848 - 672 pages
...himself, as pourtrayed by one of our poets, will be fresh in the recollection of most of our readers : " Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel : AVhile the same plumage which had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1844 - 526 pages
...fruit. 'Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low: 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... | |
 | United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...so the " struck eagle" " Views his own feather on the fatal dart, And winded the shaft that quivers in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion that impelleithe steel." In truth, this traitorous Anti-Americanism has been dealt with all too leniently.... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...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 nurs'd the pinion which impell'd the steel ; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 526 pages
...thine own genius gave the fatal blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low! So the strack eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling...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... | |
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Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : 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... 
