 And through his side the last drops, 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,...  Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Page 230by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 329 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI. hich knew such things. Lucifer. But if that high thought...aspiring to such things, And science still beyond the 3 Whether the wonderful statue which suggested this image be a laquearían gladiator, which, in spite... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1842 - 834 pages
...which the sign of the Goat and Gridiron would inspire ? No ! Of him it might be said with Byron, " He heard it, but he heeded not. His eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; The simple element he did despise — • But where the tap-room in Whitechapel lay, There were his... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1843 - 616 pages
...arena swimi 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...was far away ; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor priie. But where his rude hut by the Danube lay. There were his young barbarians all at play, There... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Kre ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with...lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday. All this rush'd... | |
 | Adam Mickiewicz - 1844 - 644 pages
...Жррив, <« fteíít ®tfiá)t$$Qt ber fфcn jur Ьев 6í)riftentf)ume reifen «Slawen »or. *) He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where...lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he , their Sire , Butcher'd to made a Roman holiday — All this... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...arena swims around him ; he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who wen. h ĺ D 1 PO q e ( ( qh B ̣7 l*H; * `:i 9 ˒0[ - !D ؗ< xv u n\ recked not of the life he lost nor prize, 1 : 1 1 1 where his rude hut by the Danube lay ; Then were... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...arena swims around him — he is 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: He recked not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...won. He heard it, hut he heeded not ; his eyes Were with his heart, and that ivas far away : He recked ; T/ttve were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered... | |
 | India - 1857 - 516 pages
...destruction of the Roman Empire into immediate contact with the brutalities of the Roman Circus ; — 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... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - American literature - 1845 - 448 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes, Were...— There were his young Barbarians, all at play, — There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, ButcherM to make a Roman holiday !" — What... | |
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