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... English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire - Página 46por George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 54 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 400 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science' sell destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she loo much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death...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,... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 404 páginas
...heart was here undone/ When Science' self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death...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,... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 730 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed tier favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulg'd thy- fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death...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,.... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 398 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes f she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. Twas tbine own Genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck... | |
| 1809 - 672 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science "self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit, She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. Twas thine own Genius gaTe the final blow And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck Eagle stictched... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 páginas
...genius, impelled to fatality in consequence of being cultivated too seduously; hence, he says, — " Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low." Now, you will at once perceive that there is no natural connexion between any one of these... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 398 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ! She sowed the seeds, but Death...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,... | |
| 1817 - 494 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science 'self destroyed her favourite son ! YES ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit, She sowed the seeds, but Death has...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,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 páginas
...noble heart was here undone, When Science'self destroyed her favourite son! Yes ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit , She sowed the seeds , but death has reaped the fruit. 8c 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 páginas
...heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit • She sowed the seeds, but Death...reaped the fruit. 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final Wow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain,... | |
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