 Were with his heart, and that 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...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 3641881Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. 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 rude hut by the Danube lay — There... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 916 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won ! He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were 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; There were... | |
 | Roger de Flor (fict.name.) - 1845 - 1130 pages
...subjects for contemplation, were to that spirit-stricken man as if they were not ; or, if he saw them, " He heeded not; his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away." As Ximenes approached, he paused for a moment, and gazed with interest upon the man before him. His... | |
 | James Grant - 1846 - 372 pages
...delirium ; broken sentences and wild observations fell from his clammy lips. Ronald spoke to him : " He heard it, but he heeded not ; his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away." " O mother ! mother ! " said he in piercing accents, " dinna upbraid me wi' enlisting and leaving ye.... | |
 | Animals - 1846 - 236 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which 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 prize ; But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - Rome (Italy) - 1846 - 478 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which 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 prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were... | |
 | Gift - 1846 - 268 pages
...arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout, which hailed the wretch who won. 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 rude hut by the Danube lay, There were... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. CXLI. i He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; (1) He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay ; There were... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pages
...through the expiring gladiator, now move him not, his heart is occupied in a more engrossing theme, — " 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 rude hut by the Danube lay : There were... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1847 - 454 pages
...arena swims around him — he is tionc, Ere ccaecd the inhuman shout which hailed 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, uor prize, lînt where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were... | |
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