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, Butcher'd to make a Roman... Poetry of Byron: Chosen and Arranged - Page 112by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his young barbarians all at pl'iy, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire,...this rush'd with his blood — Shall he expire And unrevenged? — Arise! ye Goths, and glut your ire ' BYRON. + WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize, — But, where his rude hut by the Danube lay, The.-e were his young barbarians all at play, There was their...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 pages
...was far away ; He recked 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 Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — shall he expire, And unrevenged... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...far away ; He recked 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, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood — Shall he expire And unavenged?... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - Italy - 1839 - 394 pages
...far away ; He recked 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, Butchered to make a Roman holiday. All this rushed with his blood. Shall he expire ? And unavenged... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Rome - 1839 - 590 pages
...was far away ; He recked not of the life he lost nor prize, Hut where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother, he their sire Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rush'd with his blood — shall he expire, And unrevenged... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1839 - 424 pages
...far away ; He recked 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, Butchered to make a Roman holiday. All this rushed with his blood. Shall he expire ? And unavenged?... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - Civilization - 1840 - 464 pages
...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...with his blood.— Shall he expire, And unavenged? — Awake, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! Most of the gladiators were barbarian slaves or captives,... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...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...sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday — All this rnsh'd with his blood — Shall he expire, And unavenged? — Awake, ye Goths, and glut your ire !... | |
| Jules Michelet - France - 1840 - 718 pages
...There were 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...unavenged? — Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall ; And when... | |
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