And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red 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 hailed the wretch who won. He heard... New National Third Reader - Page 374by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1840 - 378 pages
...won. He heard it, but he heeded not : his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away. He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday : All this rush'd with his blood.... | |
| James Montgomery - 1840 - 340 pages
..." He heard it, and he heeded not,— his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize, — But, where...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother : — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday , All this gush'd with his blood."... | |
| Jules Michelet - 1840 - 718 pages
...arena swims around him — 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 -was far away He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay There were his young... | |
| 1840 - 368 pages
...arena swims around him : 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 was far away. He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 464 pages
...arena swims around him — 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 was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
..." He heard it, but he heeded not,—his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother,—he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday,— All this rush'd with his blood,—shall... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 354 pages
...his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor,prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he their sire, Buteher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood... | |
| George W. Burnap - 1841 - 288 pages
...arena swims around him — 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 was far away. He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1841 - 390 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. 6. He heard it but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away. He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay ; There were his... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 348 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'dthe 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 of the life he lost, nor .prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his... | |
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