 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 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,... | |
 | Henry Morley - Ballads, English - 1868 - 282 pages
...teaching I am caught. The 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,... | |
 | John Eyton B. Mayor - 1868 - 442 pages
...а\ипс6/ива. Hence Waller: ' 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.' § 107. ' ace. of limitation ; in Lat. mostly the abl. ; claudue altero pede, ' lame of one foot'.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 pages
...20, and Waller :— " The 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." " Wonted " is a familiar past participle from the same verb. 12. The victim's dread.] The dread usually... | |
 | Sertum - 1869 - 114 pages
...own verses badly sung : The eagle's fate and mine are one, Who on the shaft that bade him die Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. 97. On this legend compare Note on Ex. 25, line 15. 3. <pavela-ris pSíjs] when the art of song had... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Authors - 1872 - 514 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. " Paulo minora canamus. The strain we next hear is in a lower mood. And yet, perhaps, otherwise in... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 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 returned, Not for reflection of his face,... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...men. Canto i. St. 7. 1 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. Waller, To a Lady singing a Song of his Composing. Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume To fledge... | |
 | Thomas King Chambers - Diet in disease - 1875 - 384 pages
...he surrendered himself to its exclusive cultivation : — That eagle's fate and his were one, Who on the shaft that made him die Beheld a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high. The elegant appreciator of nature, the author of ' The Seasons ' faded away from lazy and self-indulgent... | |
 | Thomas King Chambers - 1875 - 364 pages
...when he surrendered himself to its exclusive cultivation : That eagle's fate and his were one, Who on the shaft that made him die Beheld a feather of his own, Wherewith he wunt to soar so high. The elegant appreciater of nature, the author of " The Seasons," faded away from... | |
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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. 
