 | 1845 - Počet stránok 648
...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 - Počet stránok 540
...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... | |
 | Charles Adiel Lewis Totten - 1897 - Počet stránok 428
...feathers, not by others hands Are we now smitten.' " — ^ESCHUYLUS. Fragment 123, Plumptre's Trans. " So the struck Eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed bis own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft, that quivered in his heart." — BYRON. English... | |
 | George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman - 1897 - Počet stránok 958
...or to utilize the force that is in them, they are overwhelmed and destroyed. " Viewed his own pinion on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart." Others fail because they had ideas and expectations of easily and suddenly acquired wealth. The medical... | |
 | William Caswell Jones - 1897 - Počet stránok 368
...wrong : Fo6ls are my theme, let satire be my song. Byron — "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers." S6 the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds t6 soar again, Viewed his 6wn feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his... | |
 | George Lewis Prentiss - 1899 - Počet stránok 594
...-pint: 4 " 'Twas thy 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...rolling clouds to soar again. Viewed his own feather in the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered In his heart.** Amid the excitement of the forum... | |
 | Oregon Historical Society - 1900 - Počet stránok 556
...that they had been aiding in their own extinction, and Byron's lines fitly describe their state : — So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No...pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion that Impelled the steel. In my section of our State immense shell beds are found. They are objects... | |
 | McLean County Historical Society (McLean County, Ill.) - 1900 - Počet stránok 194
...fault and grievously hath he answered it." His terrible plight is described by the poet Byron : "As the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain. No more...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-blood... | |
 | 1900 - Počet stránok 722
...monstrous bird, one of the uncanny pterodactyls which geologists dream about; yet it was a noble quarry, " the struck eagle stretched upon the plain, no more through rolling clouds to soar again." The weight of the ray we could only conjecture, but it was doubtless several tons; and had this light... | |
 | 1897 - Počet stránok 66
...or to utilize the force that is in them, they are overwhelmed and destroyed. " Viewed his own pinion on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart." Others fail because they had ideas and expectations of easily and suddenly acquired wealth. The medical... | |
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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 wing'd the shaft that... 
