Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.
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Chapter 30 No.30

Wide-wing'd eagles struck on high

Headlong fall'n break through, and lie

With their prey in piteous wise,

And no film on their dead eyes.

Matted branches grind and crash,

Into darkness dives the flash,

Stabs, a dread gold dirk of fire,

Loads the lift with splinters dire.

Then a pause i' the deadly feud-

And a sick cowed q

            
            

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