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" 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. "
The white slave and the Russian prince, by the author of 'Revelations of ... - Page 183
by Charles Frederick Henningsen - 1846
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The Natural History of Society in the Barbarous and Civilized ..., Volume 2

William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 464 pages
...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 was far away;...play, There was their Dacian mother — he their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood.— Shall he expire, And unavenged?...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - 1840 - 340 pages
...gone. Ere ceased the inhuman shout that hail.d the wretch who won. " He heard it, and he heeded not,— his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away;...There was their Dacian mother : — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday , All this gush'd with his blood." * * * Myriads of eyes had gazed...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 378 pages
...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 was far away....There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday : All this rush'd with his blood. Shall he expire, And unavenged...
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Oeuvres, Volume 1

Jules Michelet - 1840 - 718 pages
...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 -was far away...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacianmothcr — he, their sire, Butchcr'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood...
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The Prospects of Art in the United States: An Address Before the ..., Volume 299

George Washington Bethune - 1840 - 64 pages
...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...
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Sequel to American Popular Lessons

Eliza Robbins - 1841 - 390 pages
...Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. 6. He heard it but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away....he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday." 7. The theatres in the early ages of Rome were only rude wooden buildings, but they were afterwards...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged...
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Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other Subjects

George W. Burnap - 1841 - 288 pages
...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 was far away....There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged?...
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The Journal of Civilization: Established for the Promotion of Civilization ...

1851 - 428 pages
...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 was far away...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood. — Shall he expire, And unavenged...
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The Natural History of Society in the Barbarous and Civilized ..., Volume 2

William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 348 pages
...gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'dthe wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away;...play, There was their Dacian mother — he their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire, And unrevenged...
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