 | 654 pages
...slow From the red gush, fall heary one by one, • Like thc lirst of a thunder-shower ; and now Tbe arena swims around him— he is gone, 'Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won." CHILDE HAROLD. " The dying man cried, ' Hold, I've had my grttel. Ob t for u glass... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...rocky now, the late remorse of love. BYHOX. 14 THE GLADIATOR. I SEE before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to...gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...spot? Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the gladiator lie : 5* He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...spot? Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the gladiator lie : 5> He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop' d head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...see before me the gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, bat conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually...gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. " lie heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes \\ere with his heart, and that was far... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 368 pages
...lie ; He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers aeon? ; And his droop'd head sinks gradually low ; And through his side the...him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout that hail'd the wretch who won." Now, all this sculpture has imbodied in perpetual marble, and every... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 362 pages
...lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side...a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him—he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which haiTd the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, but... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1833 - 564 pages
...agony ; And his droop'd beid links gradually low ; And through his aide, the last drop», ebbing alow From the red gash, fall heavy one by one, Like the...around him — he Is gone, Ere ceased the Inhuman ahont that hall'd the wretch who won.' M Now'all this sculpture has embodied In perpetual marble.'and... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...seems almost to make it visible : — THE DYING GLADIATOR. " I see before me the Gladiator lie ; He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony ; And his droop'd head sinks gradually low ; And through his side, the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash,... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...listed spot ! Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red... | |
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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,... 
