| 1838 - 332 páginas
...in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of here. COWPKR. THE DYING GLADIATOR. I SEE before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 páginas
...; 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...one, Like the first of a thunder shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman sound which hailed the wretch who... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...: 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...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... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - 618 páginas
...Gladiator ; but then he described, not the marble in the Capitol, but the dying man in the ampbitheatre ; " And through his side the last drops ebbing slow From...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 th' inhuman shout that... | |
| 1838 - 728 páginas
...described, not the marble in the Capitol, but the dying man in the amphitheatre ; " And through his aide 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 th' inhuman shout that... | |
| 546 páginas
...Comenta to death, but conquers agony, And his droop M head sinks gradually low. And through his side his last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy one by one, Like the Tint of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him— he is gone, 'Ere ceased the inhuman... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1839 - 394 páginas
...allusion to the subject, suggested, by the view of the Coliseum and the celebrated statue at Rome. — " I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon...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... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1839 - 424 páginas
...allusion to the subject, suggested by the view of the Coliseum and the celebrated statue at Rome. — " I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 590 páginas
...; 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...one, Like the first of a thunder shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman sound which hailed the wretch who... | |
| 536 páginas
...; He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, hut conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low— And through his side the...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... | |
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