 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...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 huil'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not: his eyes Were with his heart, and that was... | |
 | Historical geography - 1853 - 168 pages
...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 hail'd the wretch who won " He heard it, but he heeded not ; his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
 | Treasury - 1853 - 276 pages
...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 hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not— his eyes Were with his heart, and that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; l between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet 0 ; Ô hailM the wretch who won. • CXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - Italy - 1853 - 394 pages
...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 winch hail'd the wretch who won. He heard It, but he heeded not- hfe eyes Were with his heart, and... | |
 | Stendhal - Rome (Italy) - 1853 - 394 pages
...drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fa 11 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 wbich hail'd thewreteh who won lie bcard it, but be heeded not. — IIis eyes \Vere vvith his heart;... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Human information processing - 1854 - 514 pages
...train of ideas and passions that were brought together by the principle of opposition or contrast. " And now The arena swims around him, — he is gone,...ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. " lie heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away. lie... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...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,...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 waa far away ; He recked... | |
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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 drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one,... 
