 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 412 Seiten
...queen. If you resolve, " O Csesar ! to fly, you have treasures : behold " the sea, you have ships, but tremble, lest the " desire of life should expose...maxim of antiquity, ' that -" the throne is a glorious grave." Animated by this harangue, Justinian put himself at the head of his guards, and defended himself... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 410 Seiten
...of " queen. If you resolve, O Ctesar ! to flee,you have " treasures: behold the sea, you have ships: but ." tremble, lest the desire of life should expose...death. " For my own part, I adhere to the maxim of an" tiquity, ' that the throne is a glorious grave'." Animated by this harangue, Justinian put himself... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 506 Seiten
...of queen. If you resolve, O Casar, to fly, you have *' treasures ; behold the sea, you have ships ; but tremble " lest the desire of life should expose..." exile and ignominious death. For my own part, I ad" here to the maxim of antiquity, that the throne is a glo" rious sepulchre." The firmness of a woman... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 454 Seiten
...to wretched exile and ignominious death. «4 For my own part, I adhere to the maxim of an44 tiquity, that the throne is a glorious sepulchre." The firmness...It was an easy and a decisive measure to revive the ani^ mosity 'of the factions ; the blue were astonished at their own guilt and folly, that a trifling-injury... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 446 Seiten
...queen. If you resolve, O Caesar ! to fly, you " have treasures ; behold the sea, you have ships ; " but tremble lest the desire of life should expose...death. " For my own part, I adhere to the maxim of an" tiquity, that the throne is a glorious sepulchre." The firmness of a woman restored the courage... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1807 - 492 Seiten
...treafures ; behold the fea, " you have (hips ; but tremble, left the defire of life " mould expofe you to wretched exile and ignominious " death. For...maxim of " antiquity, that the throne is a glorious fepulchre." The firmnefs of a woman reftored courage to deliberate and aft ; the animofity of the faftions... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 508 Seiten
...name of queen. If you resolve, O Caesar, to fly, you have treasures; behold the sea. you have ships; but ' tremble lest the desire of life should expose...measure to revive the animosity of the factions; the blues were astonished at their own guilt and folly, that a trifling injury should provoke them to conspire... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 462 Seiten
...the desire of life should expose you to a wretched exile and ignominious death. For my own part, 1 adhere to the maxim of antiquity, that the throne...of the most desperate situation. It was an easy and decisive measure to revive the animosity of the factions ; the blues were astonished at their own guilt... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 Seiten
...treasures ; behold the sea, you have ships ; but tremble lest the desire of life should expose you to a wretched exile and ignominious death. For my own part,...measure to revive the animosity of the factions ; the blues were astonished at their own guilt and folly, that a trifling injury should provoke them to conspire... | |
 | William Sullivan - 1838 - 640 Seiten
...flight were the only means of safety, yet I should disdain to fly. Death is the condition of our birth. I adhere to the maxim of antiquity, that the throne is a glorious sepulchre." This firmness turned the attention of the council to other measures. The blues and greens had come... | |
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Caesar! to fly, you have treasures; behold the sea, you have ships; but tremble lest the desire of life should expose you to wretched exile and ignominious death. For my own part, I adhere to the maxim of antiquity, that the throne is a glorious sepulchre. 
