 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 winged the shaft that...  The Remains of Henry Kirke White ... - Page xxiby Henry Kirke White - 1825 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...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 impell'd the steel, * HENBY KIHKE WHITE died at Cambridge, in October 1806, in conseijaence of too... | |
 | Arminianism - 1858 - 1194 pages
...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 impell'd the steel ; While the ?ame plumage that had warm'd his neit Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1822 - 344 pages
...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 impell'd the steel, While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 462 pages
...to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel,...nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. * Henry Kirke White died at Cambridge in October, 1806, in consequence of too much exertion in the... | |
 | 1823 - 602 pages
...to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion that impelled the sted, While the same plumage that had warmed bis nest, Drank the last life-drop of... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 608 pages
...to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in hits heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinioD that impelled the steel, While the same plumage that had warmed his nest, Drank the last life-drop... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 pages
...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,...impelled the steel. While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. There be, who say in these enlighten'd... | |
 | Classical philology - 1824 - 448 pages
...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 that impell'd the steel, While the same plumage that had warm'd his nest, Drauk the last life-drop... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart: Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel...nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. There be who say, in these enlightened days. That splendid lies are all the poet's praise ; That strained... | |
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