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" The Eagle

He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ring'd with the azure world, he stands.

The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls. "

Alfred Tennyson , The Complete Works of Alfred Tennyson


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Alfred Tennyson quote : <b>The Eagle</b><br /><br />He clasps the crag with crooked hands; <br />Close to the sun in lonely lands, <br />Ring'd with the azure world, he stands. <br /><br />The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls; <br />He watches from his mountain walls, <br />And like a thunderbolt he falls.