 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...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...— 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... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1905 - 362 pages
...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...— 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... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1905 - 494 pages
...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...a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him—he is gone Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.—Byron. 42. A GLANCE... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1905 - 354 pages
...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...of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him,—he is gone Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he... | |
 | 1905 - 622 pages
...pity, or loud-roar'd applause, As man was slaughter'd by his fellow-man. And wherefore slaughter'd ? wherefore, but because Such were the bloody Circus'...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1906 - 488 pages
...: 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... | |
 | 1902 - 438 pages
...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...him; he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretcb who won. He heard it, but he heeded not; his eyes Were with his heart, and that was... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 486 pages
...man was slaughter'd by his fellow man. And wherefore slaughter'd ? wherefore, but because ' [ 97 ] Such were the bloody Circus' genial laws, And the...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 170 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. CXLI He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped ere the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the...agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — hailed the wretch who won. 1 Whether the wonderful statue which suggested this image be a laquearian... | |
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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 droop'd head sinks gradually low- — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one,... 
