 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 First[ -fifth] Reader - Page 380by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884Full view - About this book
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 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...his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rnsh'd with his blood... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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