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 barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian Mother —... The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 74by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1055 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 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...mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday : All this rush'd with his blood. Shall he expire, And unavenged '! Arise ! ye Goths, and glut... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1840 - 340 pages
...him, — he is gone. Ere ceased the inhuman shout that hail.d the wretch who won. " He heard it, and he heeded not,— his eyes Were with his heart, and...mother : — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday , All this gush'd with his blood." * * * Myriads of eyes had gazed upon that statue ; through... | |
| Jules Michelet - France - 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 young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacianmothcr — he, their sire, Butchcr'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood... | |
| George Washington Bethune - Art - 1840 - 64 pages
...He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He recked not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood — Shall he expire And unrevenged... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes...make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged ? — Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! CXL II. But here,... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 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...make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged? — Arise! ye Goths, and glut your ire!" The stage then, though... | |
| Civilization - 1851 - 428 pages
...ivsui swims around him — he in gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch [who won He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with...make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood. — Shall he expire, And unavenged I — Awake, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! And was this a... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - Civilization - 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...make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire, And unrevenged 1 — Awake, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! Most of the gladiators... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Bible - 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...There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday." 7. The theatres in the early ages of Rome were only rude wooden... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 464 pages
...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...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... | |
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