 I see before me the Gladiator lie : 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 last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 104by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
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..." 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...ebbing slow -' From the red gash, fall heavy, one by cue, " Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now " The arena swims around him. He is gone, " Ere... | |
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...the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the finit of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swim« around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his «yes Were with his heart , and that was far away ; He reck'd... | |
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...agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the lii.-l drops, eliding don Byron thunder- shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere < ni-i il the inhuman shout... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 620 pages
...j 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...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... | |
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...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...ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, • j T. ike fhe first of a thunder shower, and now » * * • •* t • » ' HISTORY OF LITERATURE.... | |
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...; 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. ' He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1828 - 598 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...gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thuneer-shower ; and now The arena swims around him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout,... | |
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...hi« droop d head sinke gradually low — And through hi* side the last drops, ebbing slow From lite red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now i ТЫ: arena swims around him— lie is gone, i let near. H the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch... | |
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...; 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...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... | |
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...; He leans upon his hand, — his manly brow Cousents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low, And through his side the...last drops ebbing slow From the red gash fall heavy oue by one, Like the first of a thunder shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone,... | |
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