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... Lord Byron's Works ... - Page 167by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Demonology - 1838 - 1198 pages
...hail'd the wretch who won. " He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eye» Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, — But where his rude hat by the Danube lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother,... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - Italy - 1839 - 394 pages
...He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He recked not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his...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 Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1839 - 424 pages
...He heard it, but l\e heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He recked not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his...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
...eyes Were with his heart, and that 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...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... | |
| 536 pages
...eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, Rut where his rude hut by the Danube lay There were his young barbarians all at play, There was the Uacian molher— he, their sire, Butcherd to make a Roman holidayAll this rush'd With his blood... | |
| John Relly Beard - Socialism and Christianity - 1839 - 260 pages
...won. He heard it, but heeded not — his eyes -\Vere with his heart, and that was far away; He rcck'd not of the life he lost, nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay ; Tlt&re were his young barbarians all at play, Tlwre was their Dacian mother — he, their tirr, Butcher'd... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - Civilization - 1840 - 464 pages
...hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor...this rush'd with his blood.— Shall he expire, And unavenged? — Awake, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! Most of the gladiators were barbarian slaves or... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...hail'd the wretcli who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away ; He reck'd not of the life he lost,...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 !... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1840 - 340 pages
...hail.d the wretch who won. " He heard it, and he heeded not,— his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost, nor...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... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not : his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away. He reck'd not of the life he lost nor...mother — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holyday : All this rush'd with his blood. Shall he expire, And unavenged '! Arise ! ye Goths, and glut... | |
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