 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
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 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 ; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay There were his young... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, CXL. 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... | |
 | 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?... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...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...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 Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...He heard it, hut he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; l 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, 1 Whether the wonderful statue which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 pages
...gone, Ere ceased the inhuman sound which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not, his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away...their Dacian mother, he their sire Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — shall he expire, And unrevenged ? — Arise, ye... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 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...Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged? — Arise! ye Goths,... | |
 | 1838 - 728 pages
...Ere ceased th' inhuman shout that hailed the wretch that won. " He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away...Dacian mother ; — he their sire Butchered, to make a Roman holiday — . " There is very little of all this to be seen in the statue. It presents to the... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, nnd that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude...Danube lay, There were his young barbarians all at pl'iy, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - 618 pages
...ceased th' inhuman shout that hailed the wretch that won. " He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyei Were 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 all at play, There was their Dacian... | |
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