 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,...  The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Pàgina 194per Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1834 - 496 pàgines
...was the management of the finances entrusted ? THE PUBLIC AMUSKMENT8 AND PRIVATE LIFE OF TH1 ROMANS. 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 sound which... | |
 | Jules Michelet - 1834 - 268 pàgines
...moi le gladiateur expirant. . . — Childe-Harold. iv, 191-2. I see before me the gkdiator lie : j He leans upon his hand — his manly brow . ; Consents to death ! but conquers agony , » And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops , ebbing slow From the red... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pàgines
...convulsed features and stiffened limbs, but the mental feelings and throes of the expiring swordsman. ' 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pàgines
...Of worms — on battle-plains or listed spot ? Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. II see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his...brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pàgines
...worms — on battle-plains or listed spot? Both are but theatres, where the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his...brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — (1) The following stanza was written as Ihe 136th,, but afterwards... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pàgines
...worms — on battle-plains or listed spot ? Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon...brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pàgines
...Both are but theatres, where the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leaus upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — (1) The. following lianza wo« written as the 13Ctb, but afterward*... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 pàgines
...management of the finances entrusted ? CHAPTER IX. THE PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS AND PRIVATE LIFE OF THE ROMANS. 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 sound which... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pàgines
...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...brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low—- And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red... | |
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