 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 pages
...spot ? 1250 Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. CXL I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes 1261 Were with his heart, and that was far away ;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low, And through his side the...— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. CXLI He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 184 pages
...manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — 1255 And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From...— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. 1260 1 " Our monuments shall be the maws of kites " (Macbeth, iii. iv.).... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John - 1911 - 270 pages
...manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — 1255 And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From...— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. 1260 CXLI He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart,... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 pages
...4'5 He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side...by one. Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now 421 The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch... | |
 | Giuseppe Viola - 1911 - 88 pages
...As an answer we cite the two stanzas of Byron's " Childe Harold:" I see before me the Gladiator lie; He leans upon his hand his manly brow Consents to...sinks gradually low And through his side the last drop ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and... | |
 | Alfred Slater West - 1912 - 364 pages
...Adjective marks the quality of a Nounl 3. What is an adjective ? Point out the adjectives in the lines: 'And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And...heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower.' 4 Kefer to its class each Adjective in the following stanza: ' Far different we, — a froward race... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1913 - 274 pages
...listed spot? Both are but theaters where the chief actors rot. CXL I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. The Dying Gaul CXLI He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1913 - 392 pages
...which, though so often repeated, cannot be passed over here : — " I see before me the Gladiator lie ; He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...— he is 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... | |
 | Alastair St. Clair Mackenzie - 1914 - 520 pages
...and he is looking up to find out whether he shall kill or spare. I see before me the gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...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... | |
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I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one,... 
