 | British - 1908 - 462 pages
...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, 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 - 1909 - 160 pages
...1255 And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side 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, MOO Ere ceased the inhuman shout... | |
 | Maurice Baring - Russia - 1909 - 388 pages
...agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side 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 the inhuman shout which... | |
 | Ruth Shepard Phelps - Italy - 1910 - 402 pages
...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, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him : he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...agonv, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow iverance or destruction of the Homan empire. The single comb a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which... | |
 | Giuseppe Viola - Gladiators - 1911 - 88 pages
...conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low And through his side the last drop 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... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John - American poetry - 1911 - 270 pages
...And his drooped head sinks gradually low — 1255 And through his side 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 the inhuman shout... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...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, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout... | |
 | Adolphus Alfred Jack - English poetry - 1911 - 300 pages
...agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side 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 the inhuman shout... | |
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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, Like... 
