| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...listed spot t Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. I see before me the gladiator lie: titutes a poet, that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert, th drooped head sinks gradually low: And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
.... He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow ï Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped M6 \ ex j TF a Z]1Ya( Q( 9J S $§ Æ4Q@'_w G < clow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the firrt of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena... | |
| 1845 - 916 Seiten
...shall beg to refresh the reader's memory. VOL. i. — NO. vii. 2 i. I see before me the Gladiator lie ; He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...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... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1845 - 230 Seiten
...which he invests it, has the graphic fidelity of a Daguerreotype. " I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceas'd the inhuman shout which... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...crystalline well, And tastes it as it goes. Gray. THE DYING GLADIATOR.1 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,... | |
| William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 478 Seiten
...ancient and unknown sculptor has so well expressed in marble — " I see before me the gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavily, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he... | |
| 1846 - 236 Seiten
...fallen foe — that foe, perhaps, his countryman and his friend. " I see before me the gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to...droop'd head sinks gradually low : And through his sides the last drops ebbing slow From the red gash fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower... | |
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