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
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...won. CXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not—his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away 5* He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where...lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, 1 Whether the wonderful statue which suggested this image be alaquearian gladiator, which, in spite... | |
| Reformed Church - 1854 - 660 pages
...: H« recked not of the life he lost, nor prize ; Bat where his rude hut by the Danube lay, TJiere were his young barbarians all at play, 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... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Human information processing - 1854 - 514 pages
...away. lie recked not of the life he lost, nor prize ; Hut where hix rude hut by the Danube lay, Tficre were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother"—] ply them without necessity. That trains of thinking, which by frequent repetition have become familiar,... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. 1160 CXLI . Butrhcr'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood. — Shall he expire And unavenged... | |
| Nellie Elfa Turner - Reading - 1915 - 536 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...lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, is There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...Were with his heart and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where bis 2 There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. 144 141 through the steams and vapors of his dungeon, By the...hopelessly deform 'd By sights of ever more deformity ! 2 mother1— he, their sire, Butcher 'd to make a Roman holiday— All this rush'd with his blood—... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 924 pages
...won. 1260 He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far He recked n Bliss 1265 There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this... | |
| Edward Adolf Sonnenschein - English language - 1917 - 450 pages
...all stooping low their points all in a row Our cuirassiers have burst on the ranks oi the accurst. 8. There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday. BYRON. II In what respects do the following instances of the Nominative... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, 1265 There were his young barbarians all at play, There...Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Eoman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood. — Shall he expire And unavenged ? — Arise ! ye... | |
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