eagle's-breast

Updated: May 24, 2025

Eager to know the reason of its death, he examined it and found no trace of gunshot wound; but he saw in its talons a small weazel, which, in its flight, drawn near its body, had sucked the life blood from the eagle's-breast. Such is the end of every one who persistently clings to sin. Do not be deceived by the attractiveness of this world. It will cheat you and destroy you.

Dwight Lyman Moody - Sowing and Reaping