And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee low : 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... Harmonies of Political Economy - Page 4by Frédéric Bastiat - 1860Full view - About this book
| Early English newspapers - 1809 - 890 pages
...So the struck Eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, [again, No more through rolling clouds to soar ViewM- his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiv«r'd in his heart : Keen were his pang), but keener far to feel [steel ; He nurs'd the pinion... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1809 - 74 pages
...the struck Eagle stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, 57O Viewed his own. feather on the fatal dart And 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... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 400 pages
...the fruit. 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low: So the struck eagle, stretch'd 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 quivered in his heart : Keen were... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 404 pages
...the fruit. Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low: So the struck eagle, stretch'd 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 quivered in his heart : Keen were... | |
| Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1813 - 730 pages
...the fruit. Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow, , And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretch'd 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 quivered in his heart: Keen were... | |
| Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 pages
...literary theft, as ever was committed by any author. Compare his lines with those of Waller. BYRON. So the struck Eagle stretch'd upon the plain, No more...dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart, &c. WALLER. Mine anil that Eagle's fate are one, Who on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather... | |
| English literature - 1809 - 672 pages
...So the struck Eagle stictched 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 quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impell'd... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 398 pages
...the fruit. 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretch'd 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 quivered in his heart : Keen were... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1818 - 724 pages
...Reviewer's." gO the struck Eagle, siretcht upon the pram, [again, No more through rolling clouds to soar View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart. [feel Keen were his pangs, but keener far, to He nurs'd the pinion that impell'd the steel, Whilst... | |
| 1821 - 702 pages
...eagle itretchM upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather in the fatal dart. And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd...heart; Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impel I'd the steel; While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest Drank... | |
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