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Once An Eagle
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish


Plot

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The books begins with a young Sam Damon, eighteen years old i


Origin of title

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The title is derived from a Persian poem:

And so in the Libyan fable it is told,
That once an eagle, stricken with a dart,
Said, when he saw the fashion of the shaft,
"With our own feathers, not by others' hands,
Are we now stricken".
Aeschylus [citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Myrer, Anton. Once an Eagle. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. Print
  2. ^ Myrer, Anton. Once an Eagle. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. Print