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
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1830 - 386 pages
...(M) 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 inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXL. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...(5»> 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...and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, ]S,re ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch ! who won. VOL. i. s CXL. He heard it, but he... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 356 pages
...brow Cousents to death, but conqners agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradnally tow — And throngh his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red...first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims aronnd him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shont which hail'd the wreteh who won. Cx LI. He... | |
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...slow From the red gush, fall heary one by one, • Like thc lirst of a thunder-shower ; and now Tbe arena swims around him— he is gone, 'Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won." CHILDE HAROLD. " The dying man cried, ' Hold, I've had my grttel. Ob t... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 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...— 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...5* 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...— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail' d the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart,... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, bat conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side...— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. " lie heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes \\ere with his heart, and... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 368 pages
...lie ; He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers aeon? ; And his droop'd head sinks gradually low ; And through his side the...him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout that hail'd the wretch who won." Now, all this sculpture has imbodied in perpetual marble, and every... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 362 pages
...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...a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him—he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which haiTd the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, but... | |
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