 I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one,...  Applied Philosophy - Page 33by Climenson Yelverton Charles Dawbarn - 1923 - 331 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...and now"1 The arena swims around him f - he is gone,"1a i. Ere ccas'd the inhuman shout" which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it but he heeded not — his eyes"1 -r.iM. Were with his heart,"1 and that was far away-;" He rcck'd not of the life he lost, or... | |
 | 1847 - 454 pages
...Like the ftrst of A thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is tionc, Ere ccaecd the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won....that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost, uor prize, lînt where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his younE barbarians all at play,... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pages
...through the expiring gladiator, now move him not, his heart is occupied in a more engrossing theme, — " He heard it, but he heeded not ; his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away. He recked not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay : There were his... | |
 | 1847 - 568 pages
...him — he ie gone. Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch wbo won. " He heard it, bnt he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He recked not of the life he lost, nor prize. But where his rude hut by the Danube lay : There were his... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pages
...ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, hut he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...swims around him — be is gone. Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. cm. Re His back with many a bloody thong : They stop — they start >»«+ was far away ; ' Be reck'd not of the life he tost nor priac. Bat where his rude hut by the... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - 1845 - 278 pages
...sandy plains and distant pine-barrens, which stretched itself before him. He saw it, but he heeded it not. " His eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away." Thirty weary years had gone by since he had been torn from his wife and children, and no tidings of... | |
 | George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pages
...ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
 | William Thomson (abp. of York.) - 1849 - 424 pages
...a thunder-fhower ; and now The arena fwims around him — he is gone, Ere ceafed the inhuman fhout which hailed the wretch who won. " He heard it, but...eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He recked not of the life he loft, nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
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