 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 hailed the wretch who won.  Calcutta Review - Page 941857Full view - About this book
 | 1833 - 554 pages
...Ere ceased the inhuman shout that hail'd the wretch who won.1 " ' He heard it, and he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away;...nor prize — But where his rude hut by the Danube layf There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother j — he, their sire,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 582 pages
...gone Ere ceased the inhuman sound 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 : He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize ; But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
 | 1876 - 1204 pages
...the last stanza of the well-known " Dying Gladiator," witness : " 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 Dacinn mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a .11. .nnm holiday. All this rushed with his blood...."... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 260 pages
..." Ho heard it, but he heeded not. His eyes " Were with his heart, andthat was far away: " He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize ; " But where his...his young barbarians all at play, " There was their Daciau mother. He, their sire, " Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday ! " All this rush'd with his blood.... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 582 pages
...heeded not. His eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away : He rcck'd not of the life he lest, nor prize ; But where his rude hut by the Danube lay,...young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian molher. lie, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday ! All tliis rush'd with his blood. Shall... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 108 pages
...gone, " lire ceas'd the inhuman sound which hiWd the wretch who won* " He heard it, but he heeded not. His eyes " Were with his heart, and that was far away: " He reek'il not of the life he lost, nor prize ; " But where hit rude hut by the Danube lay, " There were... | |
 | 1824 - 470 pages
...head sinks gradually low. and again, -His eyes Were with his heart, and that was faf away : He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize ; But where his...There was their Dacian mother ; — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday. Childe Harold. This oft admired sculpture has been affirmed, with... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...He heard it, hut he heeded not— his eyes Were with his heart, and that was fer away ; I He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut hy the Danuhe lay There were his young harharians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he,... | |
 | 1824 - 232 pages
...gone, Ere ceas'd the inbuman 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 ; He reck'd not of the life he lost — nor prize, But where his rude but by the Danube lay; — There were... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...GXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not—his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reckVl not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude...young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother—he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday— 6 •• All this rnsh'd with his blood—shall... | |
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