An open brow a little marked with care:
One arm had on a bandage rather bloody;
And there he stood with such sang froid, that greater
Could scarce be shown even by a mere spectator.
XII.
But seeing at his elbow a mere lad,
Of a high spirit evidently, though
At present weighed down by a doom which had
O'erthrown even men, he soon began to show
A kind of blunt compassion for the sad