| Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...teaching, I am canght. That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. Had Echo, with so sweet a grace, Narcissus' loud complaints return'd, Not for reflection of his face,... | |
| Euripides - 1821 - 572 pages
...SINGING ONE OF HIS SONGS. That Eagle'i fate and mine are one, Who on the shaft that made him die, E>pied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. (Alia loca ex eadem ejusdem dramatis scena desumta vide infra ad v. 750.) .,_ __ , IX. Philemon apud... | |
| Euripides - 1821 - 584 pages
...SINGING ONE OF HIS SONGS. That Eagle'ti fate and mine are one, Who ou the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. (Alia loca ex eadem ejusdein dramatis scena desumta vide infra ad v. 750.) IX. Philemon apud Clericum... | |
| Classical philology - 1824 - 456 pages
...sing one of his songs. That eagle's fate and mine are one, Who, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. Lord Byron has not acknowledged the debt he owes to this idea of Waller in his fine simile on the death... | |
| English literature - 1827 - 574 pages
...and fearless Work." " The Eagle's fate and mine are one, Which on the shaft that made him die, Espyed a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high." WALLER. " Is not this the original of the far-famed ? " " So the struck Eagle stretched upon the plain,... | |
| Spencer Perceval - 1831 - 60 pages
...friend; and, perhaps, That eagle's fate and his were one," Who on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. One of the first things that ever made any great impression of doubt or hesitation in my mind, on the... | |
| Parliament proc, Will. iv - 1832 - 890 pages
...; and, perhaps — Tlint eagle's fate and his were one, Who, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own Wherewith he wont to soar so high. One of the first things that ever made any great impression of doubt or hesitation in my mind on the... | |
| Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 300 pages
...Morning Post. CHAPTER V. That eagle's fate and mine are one, Who, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. WALLER. THERK was a party of sixteen at Darmaya House. The Duke's carriage was to take Mrs. Montague,... | |
| Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 pages
...teaching I am caught. That eagle's, fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. Had Echo, with so sweet a grace, Narcissus' loud complaints return'd, Not for reflection of his face,... | |
| Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...teaching I am caught. That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espyed a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. Had Echo with so sweet a grace Narcissus' loud complaints return'd, Not for reflection of his face,... | |
| |