The Chief's eye flashed ; his plans Soared up again like fire. The Chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You're wounded ! " • Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix - Page 50by Francis Tiffany - 1890 - 392 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1849 - 274 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You're wounded :" " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched...And, his Chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. R. BROWNING. WRITTEN AFTER SPENDING A DAY AT WEST POINT. WERE they but dreams? Upon the darkening world... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 320 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film, the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes. ' You're wounded !' ' Nay ' — his soldier's pride...and his chief beside Smiling, the boy fell dead." With a few cramped abbreviations this is plain enough, and the action is presented graphically to the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 lehte
...Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You 're wounded ! " " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched to...And, his chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. SOLILOQUY OF THE SPANISH CLOISTER. GR-RR — there go, my heart's abhorrence ! Water your damned flower-pots,... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1851 - 216 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film, the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes. • You're wounded !' • Nay' — his soldier's pride Touched to the quick, he said, ' I'm killed, sir,' and his chief beside Smiling, the boy fell dead." With a few cramped abbreviations tins is plain... | |
| 1859 - 450 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye, When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You're wounded ! " " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched...And, his chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. Robert Browning. DISCOVERY OP NIPPER ON BOARD THE EMIGRANT SHIP. NIPPER AND TOBY, TEE AUSTKALIAN SHEPHERD... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother-eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : "You're wounded!" "Nay," his soldier's pride Touched...And, his chief beside, Smiling, the boy fell dead. ROBERT BliOWNINO. A SPINNING-WHEEL SONG. MELLOW the moonlight to shine is beginning ; Close by the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You're wounded ! " " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched...And, his chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. SOLILOQUY OF THE SPANISH CLOISTER. L GR-RR — there go, my heart's abhorrence ! Water your damned... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You're wounded ! " " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched...And, his chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. SOLILOQUY OF THE SPANISH CLOISTER. I. GR-RR — there go, my heart's abhorrence ! Water your damned... | |
| Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother-eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes ; " You're wounded !" " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched...And, his chief beside, Smiling, the boy fell dead. It. Browning. THE PATRIOT'S ELYSIUM. THERE is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven o'er... | |
| Forget - 1864 - 202 lehte
...presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her hruiscd eaglet breathes : " You're wounded :" " Nay," his soldier's pride Touched to the quick, he said : " I'm killed, siro I" And, his Chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. R. BROWNINO. WRITTEN AFTER SPENDING A DAY... | |
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