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... Poetry of Byron - Page 111by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 276 pagesFull 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...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,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...(59) 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 CXLI. [won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart,... | |
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...before me the Gladiator lie : (5»> He leans upon his hand— his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually...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 - 358 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... | |
| 1839 - 890 pages
...the puela — " I see before me the Gladiator lie -, • • • • his brow Consents to death, yet conquers agony. And his droop'd head sinks gradually low ; And through his tide, the last drops, ebbin^How From the red gash,Jatl heavy one by out, Like the first of a thunder... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...see before me the gladiator lie : 5* He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually...— 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,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 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...the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He reck'd... | |
| 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... | |
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