 | Gift - 1846 - 268 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pages
...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 inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, hut he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away : He reck'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop 'd head sinks gradually tow— neath — be is gone. Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. cm. Re heard it but he... | |
 | George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Two creations - 1849 - 138 pages
...sinks gradually low : And thro' his sides the last drops ebbing slow From the red gash fall heavily, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and...— 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... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 750 pages
...his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony. And his droop'd head sinks gradually tow — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From...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... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...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 hailed the wretch who won. " He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...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 hailed the wretch who won. " He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
 | Morning call - 1850 - 608 pages
...— 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...first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims before him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it,... | |
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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,... 
