An eagle on the summit -- Hope and Fear, Alternate pinions, moving restlessly. O Distance, doth the better part appear Doubt or fulfilment of the thing to be? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FANCY FROM FONTENELLE by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON A SMUGGLER'S SONG by RUDYARD KIPLING URANIA; THE WOMAN IN THE MOON: THE SECOND CANTO, OR FIRST QUARTER by WILLIAM BASSE POUR FORTH THE WINE! by JOHN STUART BLACKIE STANZAS TO A LADY ON LEAVING ENGLAND by GEORGE GORDON BYRON THIRD BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 15 by THOMAS CAMPION |