Remarks on the Antiquities of Rome and Its Environs: Being a Classical and Topographical Survey of the Ruins of that Celebrated CityW. Bulmer and Company, 1812 - 478 Seiten |
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... ornamented by Tuscan The first artists who ornamented Rome were Tuscans . Rome first Solidity and even grandeur characterize their works : witness the foundations of the Capitol , and the remains of the Cloaca artists . Maxima . Indeed ...
... ornamented by Tuscan The first artists who ornamented Rome were Tuscans . Rome first Solidity and even grandeur characterize their works : witness the foundations of the Capitol , and the remains of the Cloaca artists . Maxima . Indeed ...
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... ornamented their city , or were their pri- vate property . The Christians , no doubt , destroyed some of the statues , and overturned the altars of the pagan deities , but not their temples , many of which they converted into Chris ...
... ornamented their city , or were their pri- vate property . The Christians , no doubt , destroyed some of the statues , and overturned the altars of the pagan deities , but not their temples , many of which they converted into Chris ...
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... ornamented with areas and porticos . But this alteration was not universally approved . Erant , " says Tacitus , qui crederent veterem illam formam salubritati magis conduxisse : quoniam angustiæ itinerum , et altitudo tectorum non ...
... ornamented with areas and porticos . But this alteration was not universally approved . Erant , " says Tacitus , qui crederent veterem illam formam salubritati magis conduxisse : quoniam angustiæ itinerum , et altitudo tectorum non ...
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... ornamented according to the magnificence of the building . This distinc- tion between the atrium and the cavadium is pointed out by the younger Pliny , in his description of his Laurentine Villa . * the triclinia , cœnationes ...
... ornamented according to the magnificence of the building . This distinc- tion between the atrium and the cavadium is pointed out by the younger Pliny , in his description of his Laurentine Villa . * the triclinia , cœnationes ...
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... ornamented by Bernini , when Christina , Queen of Sweden , A. D. 1655 , made her entry into Rome . This access to the city is magnificent . † This gate leads in a straight line to the Ponte Molle , which is commonly reckoned the Pons ...
... ornamented by Bernini , when Christina , Queen of Sweden , A. D. 1655 , made her entry into Rome . This access to the city is magnificent . † This gate leads in a straight line to the Ponte Molle , which is commonly reckoned the Pons ...
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afterwards Albano Alexander Severus amphitheatre ancient antiquaries antiquity Antoninus Appia aqueduct arch Augustus Aurelian Aventine hill baths buildings built called Campus Martius Capitol celebrated Celian Celian hill church of St Cicero circus columns dedicated defaced doubt elegant emperor engraved erected Esquiline hill feet formerly Forum gardens gate Hist honour Horace inscription Julius Cæsar Latium Livy magnificent marble mausoleum mentioned miles Mons monument Nero obelisk observed ornamented palace Palatine hill palms Pantheon perhaps Pietro Santi Bartoli Piranesi placed plate Plin Pliny Pompey Pons Ponte Pope Porta di S.Sebastiano portico preserved probably published quæ Quirinal hill reckoned remains remarkable rinal hill river road Roma Romæ Roman Rome Romulus ruins says Scipio seems seen sepulchre served Severus side statues stood Suet supposed temple of Jupiter theatre Tiber tine hill Tivoli trace Trajan triumphal Vespasian via Appia villa Virgil walls
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Seite 419 - Mandela bibit, rugosus frigore pagus, 105 quid sentire putas? quid credis, amice, precari? sit mihi quod nunc est, etiam minus, et mihi vivam quod superest aevi, si quid superesse volunt di ; sit bona librorum et provisae frugis in annum copia, neu fluitem dubiae spe pendulus horae.
Seite 421 - Aura feret geminusque Pollux. XXX. EXEOI monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum. Non omnis moriar, multaque pars mei Vitabit Libitinam : usque ego postera Crescam laude recens dum Capitolium Scandet cum tacita virgine pontifex.
Seite 233 - Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep : And to the murmur of these waters sleep : Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave.
Seite 436 - Qui, quid sit pulchrum, quid turpe, quid utile, quid non, Plenius ac melius Chrysippo et Crantore dicit.
Seite 7 - Excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, Credo equidem, vivos ducent de marmore vultus, Orabunt causas melius, caelique meatus Describent radio et surgentia sidera dicent; Tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento : Hae tibi erunt artes, pacisque imponere morem, Parcere subiectis, et debellare superbos.
Seite 390 - Nee ripas datur horrendas et rauca fluenta transportare prius quam sedibus ossa quierunt. Centum errant annos volitantque haec litora circum ; turn demum admissi stagna exoptata revisunt.
Seite 305 - ... hoc, ubi nunc fora sunt, udae tenuere paludes ; amne redundatis fossa madebat aquis. Curtius ille lacus, siccas qui sustinet aras, nunc solida est tellus, sed lacus ante fuit.
Seite 103 - ... nonne vides, cum praecipiti certamine campum corripuere, ruuntque effusi carcere currus, cum spes adrectae iuvenum, exsultantiaque haurit 105 corda pavor pulsans? illi instant verbere torto et proni dant lora...
Seite 37 - Coepi egomet mecum sic cogitare: 'Hem! nos homunculi indignamur, si quis nostrum interiit aut occisus est, quorum vita brevior esse debet, cum uno loco tot oppidum cadavera proiecta iacent? Visne tu te, Servi, cohibere et meminisse hominem te esse natum?
Seite 295 - This was the most unkindest cut of all; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors' arms, Quite vanquished him. Then burst his mighty heart; And in his mantle muffling up his face, Even at the base of Pompey's statue (Which all the while ran blood) great Caesar fell.