• Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

  John Dryden
  English poet and playwright 1631-1700
  - +

  +1

See all quotes by John Dryden

Subjects in these quotes:

1. soaring
2. mounts
3. tired
4. above

Similar authors

• Lord George Byron
  English poet 207
• Alexander Pope
  English poet 155
• Samuel Butler
  English poet 131
• William Blake
  English poet 103
• John Milton
  English poet, polemicist and man of letters 75
• Alfred Lord Tennyson
  English poet 74
• John Dryden
  English poet and playwright 71
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  English poet and critic 60

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me. by : John Dryden

Greatest-Quotations.com

Already since 2003 providing you with the best quotations