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 young barbarians all at play, There was their Daci.an mother, — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday! — All this... Scenes and Impressions in Egypt and in Italy - Page 346by Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 435 pagesFull view - About this book
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...won. " lie heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes \\ere with his heart, and that was far away ; île reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holidav — All this rushed with his bleod — Shall he expire And unavenged... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1833 - 564 pages
...• He heard it, and he heeded not,— his eyea Were with his heart, and that was far away; Re recked not of the life he lost, nor prize — But where his...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Daclan mother ;— he, their sire, Butcber'd to make a Roman holiday ; All tula gueh'd with his blood.'... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Rome - 1834 - 496 pages
...his heart, and that was far away ; He recked not of the life he lost nor prizi-, But where his rudo hut by the Danube lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, '1 here was their Dacian mother, he their sire Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...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...There was their Dacian mother, — he, their sire, ButcherM to make a Roman holiday, — All this rush'd with his blood, — shall he expire Ar.d unavenged... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which I mi I'd the wretch who won. ex LI. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with...lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, 1 Whether the wonderful statue which suggested this image be a laquearian gladiator, which, in spite... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; (2) He reck'd not of ihe life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Rutcher'd to make a Roman holiday — (3) All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire, And unavenged?... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1838 - 728 pages
...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...There was their Dacian mother ; — he their sire Butchered, to make a Roman holiday — . " There is very little of all this to be seen in the statue.... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged?... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 pages
...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...play, There was their Dacian mother, he their sire Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — shall he expire, And unrevenged... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1838 - 618 pages
...with his heart, and that was far away; He recked not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where hia rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his young barbarians...There was their Dacian mother ; — he their sire Butchered, to make a Roman holiday — . " There is very little of all this to be seen in the statue.... | |
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