 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 Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood —...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 104by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Treasury - 1853 - 276 pages
...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 ? — Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! But here, where Murder breathed her bloody steam ; And here, where buzzing nations choked the ways,... | |
 | Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood. Shall he expire And unavenged ? Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! XVII— LYOIDAS. A MONODY. f MILTON. j YET once more, 0 ye laurels, and once more ' Ye myrtles brown,... | |
 | Reformed Church - 1854 - 660 pages
...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 ? Arise ye Goths and glut your ire. Aye, and he did not die unavenged ! The sons of those dastard Romans and those Roman mothers, were... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pages
...their Daeian mother, • — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday, — All this rushed with his blood. — Shall he expire, A.nd unavenged ? — Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! S3. DEGENERACY OF GREECE. — Lord Ryron. THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning... | |
 | Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...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 ? Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire !" In this, there is genuine poetic vision, genuine feeling; in a word, true imaginative power, and... | |
 | Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 428 pages
...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? Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire !" In this, there is genuine poetic vision, genuine feeling; in a word, true imaginative power, and... | |
 | François Laurent - Church and state - 1855 - 552 pages
...difficile de pousser plus loin le mépris de la nature humaine. Mais le jour de la vengeance approche. « Shall he expire And unavenged ? — Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire « ('). Les Barbares se lassent de s'entretner pour le plaisir de la populace romaine; ils se lèvent... | |
 | 1856 - 540 pages
...There was their 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 Goths, and glut your ire ! " To this quotation we would gladly append, if space allowed, Professor Heed's analysis. It is to... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...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 ? Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! " In this instance, the poet's morbid feelings passed into a pure channel, — the thought of his... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1857 - 516 pages
...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 ! Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! " — BrKOS. SECTION DXCIV. IRONY. IRONY, from the Greek tlpavia, from tip"1', a dissembler in speech,... | |
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