Stonehenge; Or, The Romans in Britain: A Romance Or the Days of Nero, المجلد 2 |
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... countenance of Iphi- genia ; which was lighted up with an expression of superhuman beauty . The holy calm , which had succeeded the stormy struggle between the love of life and filial obedience ; the patriotic resignation to death ...
... countenance of Iphi- genia ; which was lighted up with an expression of superhuman beauty . The holy calm , which had succeeded the stormy struggle between the love of life and filial obedience ; the patriotic resignation to death ...
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... countenance of old Galba assumed a look of ferocious disdain at the epicurism of his future competitor for the purple . The glass went merrily round again , and the cloth was removed , amid a flourish of music ; but , think not , gentle ...
... countenance of old Galba assumed a look of ferocious disdain at the epicurism of his future competitor for the purple . The glass went merrily round again , and the cloth was removed , amid a flourish of music ; but , think not , gentle ...
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... countenance and figure , were all attentively scanned by the profligate Emperor . Seneca , with the watchfulness of a courtier's observation , perceived the object of the Em- peror's curiosity THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN . 61.
... countenance and figure , were all attentively scanned by the profligate Emperor . Seneca , with the watchfulness of a courtier's observation , perceived the object of the Em- peror's curiosity THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN . 61.
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... , XIV . , 51. Sueton . in Nerone , 35.- " Burrho prefecto reme- dium ad fauces pollicitus , toxicum misit . " his countenance , he felt it difficult to conceal the E 2 THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN . 75 honour was now done, at his request, to ...
... , XIV . , 51. Sueton . in Nerone , 35.- " Burrho prefecto reme- dium ad fauces pollicitus , toxicum misit . " his countenance , he felt it difficult to conceal the E 2 THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN . 75 honour was now done, at his request, to ...
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A Romance Or the Days of Nero Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) his countenance , he felt it difficult to conceal the almost convulsive agitation which seized him at this unexpected intelligence of the death -the violent death of his most ...
A Romance Or the Days of Nero Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) his countenance , he felt it difficult to conceal the almost convulsive agitation which seized him at this unexpected intelligence of the death -the violent death of his most ...
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Æneid amid amused appeared Arviragus baths beautiful Brennus Britain Brutus Burrhus Cæsar called CHAPTER Claudia Claudia Rufina conduct conversation Corinthian brass countenance course courtiers crowd death delighted described dish divine elegant eloquence Emperor epicurism Epig epigram Epist expedient exquisite eyes fate father favourite feel fortune Frothall galley gazed gods gold guests harp heart honour immortal impluvium kind Linus Lucan luxury magnificent marble Mart Martial ment Naples Nero never old Morgan painting party peristyle Persius person Petronius philosophy piscina pleasure Plin poet Polla Pompey poor portico present Pudens Pudens's purple quæ reader replied Pudens Romans Rome Roscrana round scene seats seemed Seneca shade Silius Silius Italicus silver slaves soul spirit Statius statue storm tablinum Tacitus taste temple Tenax thee thing thou thought Tigellinus tion triclinium vases verses vessel villa Virgil virtue walls waves wealth wine
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الصفحة 99 - Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous, So excellent in art and still so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue. His overthrow heap'd happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God Kath.
الصفحة 139 - Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty appear.
الصفحة 210 - IN yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ; The year's best sweets shall duteous rise To deck its poet's sylvan grave. In yon deep bed of whispering reeds His airy harp shall now be laid, That he, whose heart in sorrow bleeds, May love through life the soothing shade.
الصفحة 1 - The' imperial palace, compass huge, and high The structure, skill of noblest architects, With gilded battlements conspicuous far, Turrets, and terraces, and glittering spires...
الصفحة 290 - And on thy happy shore a temple still, Of small and delicate proportion, keeps, Upon a mild declivity of hill, Its memory of thee...
الصفحة 134 - Who bid the stork, Columbus-like, explore Heavens not his own, and worlds unknown before ? Who calls the council, states the certain day, Who forms the phalanx, and who points the way ? III.
الصفحة 47 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate, set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths, and rubies, The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
الصفحة 282 - Legions and cohorts, turms of horse and wings : Or embassies from regions far remote, In various habits, on the Appian road...
الصفحة 283 - KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE TAX not the royal Saint with vain expense, With ill-match'd aims the Architect who plann'd (Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only) this immense And glorious work of fine intelligence ! — Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more: — So deem'd the man who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scoop'd into ten...
الصفحة 270 - Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay...