| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 Seiten
...air The garland-forest, which the gray walls wear, Like laurels on the bald first Caesar's head ;' When the light shines serene but doth not glare, Then...circle raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot — 'tis on their dust j« tread. CXLV. " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ,s " When falls... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 Seiten
...the air The garland-forest, which the gray walls wear, Like laurels on the bald first Caesar's head ; When the light shines serene but doth not glare, Then...circle raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot — 'tis on their dust ye tread. " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When falls the Coliseum,... | |
| 1867 - 832 Seiten
...be cleared in five minutes. The architects of our public buildings might take a lesson, from them. While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand, When...Rome shall fall, And when Rome falls — the world ! * Such was the prophecy of our Anglo-Saxon ancestors, eleven hundred years ago, and there are no... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1868 - 270 Seiten
...reading yesterday said." " Well, if you can quote it, do so, bub." " I will if you will be quiet : ' While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls, the world.' " " Bravo ! ". cried Minnie, clapping her hands. Tliey were now in the centre, and Mr. Percy called... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 Seiten
...TAerevtzs their Dacian mother, — he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday. Canto iv. St. 141. " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...Coliseum, Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls, — the World."1 Canto iv. St. 145. Scion of chiefs and monarchs, where art thou ? Fond hope of many nations,... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 Seiten
...the air The garland-forest, which the grey walls wear, Like laurels on the bald first Caesar's head ; When the light shines serene, but doth not glare,...circle raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot — 'tis on their dust ye tread. BYEON. 284 DEATH OF THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE. HARK ! forth from the... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday. Canto iv. Stan2a 14i. While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls, the world.* Canto iv. Stama 145. * The exclamation of the pilgrims in the eighth century, as recorded by the Venerable... | |
| Hans Christian Andersen - 1869 - 364 Seiten
...thousand captive Jews labored at its erection. The ruins are now used for Christian worship. " Whilst stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls...Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls — the world." — BYRON. Author's Note. herds of tigers and hyenas; they sped close past the spot where I lay; I... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1869 - 380 Seiten
...but doth not glare, Then in this magie eirele raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot — 'tis on their dust ye tread. CXLV. " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; '' When falls the Coliseum, Home shall fall ; " And when Rome falls — the World." From our own hind Tims spake the pilgrims o'er... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 Seiten
...air, The garland-forest, which the grey walls wear, Like laurels on the bald first Cœsar's head ; * yron — 'tis on their dust ye tread. CXLV. 'While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; •(• When... | |
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