| 1809 - 890 páginas
...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... | |
| Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 páginas
...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...feather on the fatal 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... | |
| 1818 - 724 páginas
...who fell a victim to his too ardent pursuit of science, with the following very striking simile: " So the struck eagle stretch'd upon the plain, No more...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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 páginas
...pursuit, She sow'd the seeds, but Death has reap'd the fruit. Twas thine own genius gave the final blow And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee...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... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1820 - 302 páginas
...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...that quivered in his heart : Keen were his pangs, hut keener far to feel He nurs'd the pipion which impell'd the steel, While the same plumage that had... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 páginas
...pursuit, She sow'd the seeds, but death has reap'd the fruit. 820 Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee...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 impell'd... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1822 - 344 páginas
...and are mourned by the few who are organised like themselves. " Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee...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 impell'd... | |
| 1858 - 1194 páginas
...gave the final blow, 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...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 impell'd... | |
| 1823 - 418 páginas
...CANNING. ADVERSARIA LITERARIA. No. xxxin. Lord Byron's simile from " English Bards and Seotch Reviewers." So the struck eagle stretch'd upon the plain No more...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 that impell'd... | |
| 1823 - 418 páginas
...CANNJNG. ADVERSARIA LITERARIA. No. xxxiii. Lord Byron's simile from " English Bards and Scotch Reviewers." So the struck eagle stretch'd upon the plain No more...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 that impell'd... | |
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