 | Frances Mary LEVETT - 1849 - 226 páginas
...open space around it; and then we walked through the Forum—the old Roman Forum,—the ground looking who records the famous prophecy of the AngloSaxon...Rome shall fall, And when Rome falls, the world." MURRAY'S Hand Book. barren and dry, and half excavated, half in heaps. Still, amidst it all, beautiful... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 750 páginas
...martyrs who perished in the arena. The building was originally called the Flavian Amphitheatre in honour of its founders, and the first mention of the name...Anglo-Saxon pilgrims: While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall When falls the Coliseum, Romp shall fall • And when Rome falls, the world." ' stand; This prophecy... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 746 páginas
...martyrs who perished in the arena. The building was originally called the Flavian Amphitheatre in honour of its founders, and the first mention of the name...prophecy of the Anglo-Saxon pilgrims: •• While standi the Coliseum, Rome shall When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls, the... | |
 | S. B. Waugh - 1850 - 66 páginas
...last exhibition mentioned in history. The first mention of the name (Coliseum) occurs in the fragment of the "Venerable Bede," who records the famous prophecy...Rome shall stand, When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall nul; And when Rume falls — the world." This prophecy is generally regarded as a proof that the amphitheatre... | |
 | 1850 - 498 páginas
...are living in other countries where Budhism is professed. The ancient Romans said of their city, " While stands the Coliseum Rome shall stand, When falls...Rome shall fall, And when Rome falls, the world." And the Budhists of other lands have a similar supposition relative to the Budhism of Ceylon. They... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1850 - 420 páginas
...spectators, it must have exceeded any pageant which the world can now produce. No wonder it was said— " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...Coliseum, Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls, the world !" —a prediction, which time has not verified. The world is now going forward, prouder than ever,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, J. W. Lake - 1850 - 836 páginas
...raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot—Ч is on their dust ye tread, CXLV. " While stands (he Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; « When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rume falls—the world." From our own lanJ Thus spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall In Saxon times,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 páginas
...this magic circle raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot—'t is on their dust ye tread. CXLV. " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; " When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; [land " And when Rome falls—the World." From our own Thus spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 páginas
...As you enter it, and stand amid its broken ruins, the oft-repeated prophecy will be remembered,— " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...shall fall; And when Rome falls, the world." This vast pile, in its decaying grandeur, is an illustration of the present condition of Rome; and one half... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1852 - 422 páginas
...spectators, it must have exceeded any pageant which the world can now produce. No wonder it was said— " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...Coliseum, Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls, the world !' 7 —a prediction, which time has not verified. The world is now going forward, prouder than ever,... | |
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of its founders, and the first mention of the name Coliseum occurs in the fragments of the Venerable Bede, who records the famous prophecy of the Anglo-Saxon pilgrims : 'While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand: When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall... 
