SUPPOSED TO BE ADDRESSED TO WILLIAM GODWIN.
Mighty eagle! thou that soarest
O'er the misty mountain forest,
And amid the light of morning
Like a cloud of glory hiest,
And when night descends defiest
The embattled tempests' warning!
Classic poem
'Mighty Eagle'
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