 I see before me the Gladiator lie: 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 gash, fall heavy, one by one,...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage - Stran 255avtor: George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 strani
...listed spot? Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. CXL. 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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 582 strani
...is the most poetical, the statue itself, or your copy ? — . "I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand his manly brow ; Consents to death, but conquers agony, And hisdroop'd head sinks gradually low : And from his side the last drops, ebbing slaw, from the tad gash,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 108 strani
...statue before us. I look at the marble; I see you have faithfully exhibited the " Dying Gladiator:" " He leans upon his hand his manly brow, " Consents to death, but conquers agony." A fine idea, which the statue excites in the beholder, and which you have so powerfully expressed !... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 582 strani
...his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the sad gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first drops of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him. — He is gone Kre ceased the inhuman sound which hail'dthe wretch who won. , He heard it, but he heeded not. His... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 260 strani
...scenes of his infancy, the hut of " his mother, on the banks of the Danube." " Like the first drops of a thunder-shower; and now " The arena swims around him. —He is gone " Kre ceased the inhuman sound which Iiail'd the wretch who won. " Ho heard it, but he heeded not.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 402 strani
...spot ? Both are but theatres where the chief actors rot. CXL. I see before me the Gladiator lie : (50) He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents...and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which haiTd the wretch who won. CXLI He heard it, but he heeded not —... | |
 | 1824 - 470 strani
...the best panegyric upon this wonderful statue thai I can give, I see before me the Gladiator lie ; He leans upon his hand ; — his manly brow Consents...agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low. and again, -His eyes Were with his heart, and that was faf away : He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor... | |
 | 1824 - 232 strani
...of death, a circumstance which always draws forth sympatby from those most steeled against feeling. He leans upon his hand, his manly brow Consents to...conquers agony. And his droop'd head sinks gradually Ion, And through his side the last drops ebhing flow From the deep gash — fall heavy one by one Like... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 strani
...hefore me the Gladiator lic : (59) He leans upon his hand — his manly hrow Consents to death, hut conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ehhing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one hy one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 strani
...lie: He leans upon his hand—his manly browConsents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low; And through his side the...of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him—he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. " He heard it, but... | |
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