 By his wide curvature of wing and sudden suspension in air he knows him to be the fish-hawk 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....  The Faculties of Birds - 第 160 頁James Rennie 著 - 1835 - 338 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 648 頁
...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 bis attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surges... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 頁
...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...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.... | |
 | 1831 - 472 頁
...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...this moment, the eager looks of the eagle are all игdour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 頁
...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...disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! ,t this moment the eager looks of the Eagle are all ar•, and levelling his neck for flight, he... | |
 | George Montagu - 1831 - 670 頁
...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...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... | |
 | 1831 - 420 頁
...kindles at the sight, and advancing himself with half-opened wings, on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardor; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 頁
...kindles at the sight, and balancing himself with half opened wings, on the branch, he waits the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...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... | |
 | 1832 - 548 頁
...himself with halfopened wings, on the branch he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from Hearen, descends the distant object of his attention, the...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,... | |
 | 1832 - 406 頁
...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...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... | |
 | 1832 - 618 頁
...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...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... | |
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