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" ... settling over some devoted victim of the deep. His eye kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the... "
Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ... - Page 358
edited by - 1830
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Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels ..., Volume 3

1832 - 548 pages
...branch he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from Hearen, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear...foam around ! At this moment, the eager looks of the <-,i-;ic are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge,...
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A System of Universal Geography, Popular and Scientific: Comprising a ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 pages
...branch, he waits the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear...making the surges foam around. At this moment, the looks of the eagle are all ardor, and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the omitted it now, making...
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American Ornithology; Or, The Natural History of the Birds of the ..., Volume 2

Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 pages
...arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the car as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam...this moment, the eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the Fish Hawk once more emerge, struggling with...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1832 - 406 pages
...branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surge foam around. At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour; and levelling his neck...
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Peter Parley's Book of Curiosities: Natural and Artificial : Illustrated ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 238 pages
...The distant object of his attention descends like an arrow from heaven, disappearing in the deep, and making the surges foam around ! At this moment, the eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour. He sees the Fish Hawk once more emerge from the wave, struggling with his prey, and mounting...
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Peter Parley's Book of Curiosities: Natural and Artificial. Illustrated by ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 234 pages
...The distant object of his attention descends like an arrow from heaven, disappearing in the deep, and making the surges foam around ! At this moment, the eager looks of the Eagle are atf ardour. He sees the Fish Hawk once more emerge from the wave, struggling with his prey, and mounting...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

1832 - 478 pages
...from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear 11.1 it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around. At this moment the looks of the eagle are all ardour; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk emerge,...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1832 - 618 pages
...attention ; the roar of its wings reaching the ear ав it disappears in the deep, making the surgte foam around! At this moment, the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, be sees the fish hawk once more emerge, »tnt'/uling1...
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Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the More Northern Coasts of ...

Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson - 1832 - 462 pages
...the deep; making the surges foam around ! At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour, and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 13

1833 - 444 pages
...branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear,...At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling with...
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