 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...— 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...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 ; He recked... | |
 | 1845 - 916 Seiten
...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...one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now And now the arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Reinald Hoops, Albert Wagner - 1903 - 484 Seiten
...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...— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes \yere with his heart — and... | |
 | Willa Cather - 2003 - 412 Seiten
...reference to the dying gladiator in Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1812-1 8). The lines read ". . . 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 was far away; . . . where... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 Seiten
...agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low— And through his aide the last drops, ebbing slow Prom the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first...swims around him— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shoot which hail' Л the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, bat he heeded not — his eyes Were with... | |
 | David B. Cohen - 1995 - 372 Seiten
...— 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 inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. With his life's work, Castlereagh had won his place in history. With suicide, he had won his release... | |
 | John Varriano - 1995 - 304 Seiten
...his hand - his manly brow Consents to his death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks low, And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From...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 human shout which hailed... | |
 | Bruce Redford - 1996 - 156 Seiten
...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...— he is gone, 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 Seiten
...his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, 1255 And his droop'd head sinks gradually low And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From...thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him - he is gone, 1260 Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI He heard it, but he heeded... | |
 | Michael Grant - 1995 - 136 Seiten
...alive. Byron was moved to picture one such victim - a prisoner of war from a remote village of Dacia. The arena swims around him -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 was far away; He recked not... | |
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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 drooped head sinks gradually low : And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like... 
