Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703Henry Scheurleer, 1718 - 352 من الصفحات |
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... 'd but fere Things in common with others , that are not either fet in a new Light or accompany'd with different Re- flections . I have taken care particu * * 2 و larly larly to confider the feveral Paffa- ges of the Ancient PREFACE .
... 'd but fere Things in common with others , that are not either fet in a new Light or accompany'd with different Re- flections . I have taken care particu * * 2 و larly larly to confider the feveral Paffa- ges of the Ancient PREFACE .
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Joseph Addison. larly to confider the feveral Paffa- ges of the Ancient Poets , which ha- ve any Relation to the Places or Cu- riofities that I met with : For before I enter'd on my Voyage I took care to refresh my Memory among the ...
Joseph Addison. larly to confider the feveral Paffa- ges of the Ancient Poets , which ha- ve any Relation to the Places or Cu- riofities that I met with : For before I enter'd on my Voyage I took care to refresh my Memory among the ...
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... ancient a Town of Italy to find fome confiderable Antiquities ; but all they have to fhow of this Nature is an old Roßrum of a Roman Ship , that stands over the Door of their Arsenal . It is not above a Foot long , and perhaps would ne ...
... ancient a Town of Italy to find fome confiderable Antiquities ; but all they have to fhow of this Nature is an old Roßrum of a Roman Ship , that stands over the Door of their Arsenal . It is not above a Foot long , and perhaps would ne ...
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... Ancients , which took its Name from the River Ticinus that runs by it , and that is now call'd the Tefin . This River falls into the Po , and is excef- fively rapid . The Bishop of Salisbury fays , that that he ran down with the Stream ...
... Ancients , which took its Name from the River Ticinus that runs by it , and that is now call'd the Tefin . This River falls into the Po , and is excef- fively rapid . The Bishop of Salisbury fays , that that he ran down with the Stream ...
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... ancient Strenght . They are very fenfible that they had better have pufh'd their Conquefts on the other fide of the Adriatic into Albania , for then their Territories would have lain together , and have been nearer the Fountain - Head ...
... ancient Strenght . They are very fenfible that they had better have pufh'd their Conquefts on the other fide of the Adriatic into Albania , for then their Territories would have lain together , and have been nearer the Fountain - Head ...
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الصفحة 196 - The Trojan, from the main, beheld a wood, Which thick with shades, and a brown horror, stood : Betwixt the trees the Tiber took his course, With whirlpools dimpled ; and, with downward force, That drove the sand along, he took his way, And roll'd his yellow billows to the sea. About him, and above, and round the wood, The birds that haunt the borders of his flood, That bath'd within, or bask'd upon his side, To tuneful songs their narrow throats apply'd. The captain gives command : the joyful train...
الصفحة 183 - Bajan mole, Rais'd on the seas, the surges to control — At once comes tumbling down the rocky wall; Prone to the deep, the stones disjointed fall...
الصفحة 185 - His heavy limbs on jointed pinions bore, (The first who sail'd in air) 'tis sung by Fame, To the Cumaean coast at length he came, And, here alighting, built this costly frame. Inscrib'd to Phoebus, here he hung on high The steerage of his wings, that cut the sky: Then, o'er the lofty gate, his art emboss'd Androgeos...
الصفحة 190 - In spinning, or the loom, she spends the night, And cedar brands supply her father's light. From hence were heard, rebellowing to the main, The roars of lions that refuse the chain, The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, And herds of howling wolves that stun the sailors
الصفحة 170 - But grill as well has heat and whatever gods there were have blistered feet.) Vesuvius cover'd with the fruitful vine, Here flourish'd once, and ran with floods of wine: Here Bacchus oft to the cool shades...
الصفحة 300 - At one side of the walks you have a near prospect of the Alps, which are broken into so many steps and precipices, that they fill the mind with an agreeable kind of horror, and form one of the most irregular mis-shapen scenes in the world.
الصفحة 258 - When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense that our fore-fathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot but fancy to himself what miracles of architecture they would have left us, had they only been instructed in .the right way ; for when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than...
الصفحة 93 - The people are esteemed very honest and rigorous in the execution of justice, and seem to live more happy and contented among their rocks and snows, than others of the Italians do in the pleasantest valleys of the world.
الصفحة 107 - And mountains, tremble at th' infernal sound. The sacred lake of Trivia from afar, The Veline fountains, and sulphureous Nar, Shake at the baleful blast, the signal of the war. Young mothers wildly stare, with fear possess'd, And strain their helpless infants to their breast.