 He fell, the forest-prowlers' prey ; But thou must eat thy heart away ! The Roman, when his burning heart Was slaked with blood of Rome, Threw down the dagger, dared depart, In savage grandeur, home. He dared depart in utter scorn Of men that such a yoke...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 432publié par - 1814Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pages
...rend the oak.f Dream'd not of the rebound: Chain'd by the trunk he vainly broke— Alone-r-how look'd he round ? Thou, in the sternness of thy strength,...at length, And darker fate hast found: He fell, the forest prowler's prey; But thou must <-•;•.! thy heart away 1 The Eoman, J when his burning heart... | |
 | Sir Edward Bruce Hamley - 1889 - 330 pages
...turning his back upon himself." Then he is compared to Milo — " He who of old would rend the oak, Dreamed not of the rebound; Chained by the trunk he vainly broke — Alone — how looked he round ? " A most uncomfortable position for circumspection, doubtless, but vilely expressed, and very little... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...the oak,* Dream'd not of the rebound ; t'hain'd by the trunk he vainly broke— Alone — how look'd he round ! Thou, in the sternness of thy strength. An equal deed lias done at length, And darker fate has found : lie fell, the forest prowlers' prey ; Rut thou must... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...— Thy choice is most ignobly brave ! He who of old would rend the oak, Dream'd not of the rebound ; Thou in the sternness of thy strength An equal deed...length, And darker fate hast found ; He fell, the forest prowlers' prey ; But thou must eat thy heart away ! The Roman, when his burning heart Was slaked... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 368 pages
...the oak, Dream'd not of the rebound; Chain'd by the trunk he vainly broke — Alone — how look'd he round? Thou in the sternness of thy strength An...at length, And darker fate hast found; He fell, the forest prowlers' prey; But thou must eat thy heart away ! Threw down the dagger — dared depart, In... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1895 - 326 pages
...Thy choice is most ignobly brave ! He who of old would rend the oak, Dream' d not of the rebound ; Thou in the sternness of thy strength An equal deed...length, And darker fate hast found ; He fell, the forest prowlers' prey ; But thou must eat thy heart away ! The Roman, when his burning heart Was slaked... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 pages
...prince — or live a slave — Thy choice is most ignobly brave 1 He who of old would rend the oak, Dreamed not of the rebound ; Chained by the trunk...length, And darker fate hast found : He fell, the forest prowler's prey ; But thou must cat thy heart away I The Roman, when his burning heart Was slaked... | |
 | William J. Hillis - 1896 - 650 pages
...the oak, Dream 'd not of the rebound ; Chain'd by the trunk he vainly broke — Alone — how look'd he round ? Thou, in the sternness of thy strength,...at length, And darker fate hast found ! He fell the forest prowler's prey ; But thou must eat thy heart away ! The Roman, when his burning heart Was slaked... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 492 pages
...a prince, or live a slave — Thy choice is most ignobly brave ! He who of old would rend the oak* Dreamed not of the rebound; Chained by the trunk he...at length. And darker fate hast found: He fell, the forest prowlers' prey; But thou must eat thy heart away! The Roman, t when his burning heart Was slaked... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...old would rend the oak, Dreamed not of the rebound ; Chained by the trunk he vainly brokeAlone — how looked he round ? Thou, in the sternness of thy...length, And darker fate hast found : He fell, the forest prowler's prey ; But thou must eat thy heart away ! The Roman, when his burning heart ' Was... | |
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