 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
 | 1838 - 944 頁
...at the sight, and, Iwlancing himself, with half-opened wings, on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...; 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.... | |
 | Percy Bolingbroke St. John - 1838 - 208 頁
...kindles at the sight, and balancing himself with half-open 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... | |
 | 1852 - 670 頁
...kin-dles 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...his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the car as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment, the looks of the... | |
 | 1839 - 674 頁
...and, balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid ns an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object...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 fish-hawk once more... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 頁
...half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow, from heaven descends the object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching...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... | |
 | 1839 - 274 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...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... | |
 | 1829 - 528 頁
...kindles at the sight ; and balancing himself with half open wings on the brunch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear us it disappears in the deep. At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour; and levelling... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 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...distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reach- ' ing the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around. At this moment, the... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1844 - 558 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...ardour; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees ths fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation.... | |
 | 1850 - 640 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...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 his... | |
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