Travels Through Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and Sicily, Volume 1

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G.G. & J. Robinson, 1796
 

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Pagina 489 - O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, No bird presumes to steer his airy flight : Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence, the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus, to the lake.
Pagina 8 - The grassy clods now calved, now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane...
Pagina 350 - When we arrive at the end of the thirteenth and the beginning of the fourteenth century...
Pagina 444 - Thou fhalt love the Lord thy God with " all thy heart, with all thy foul, and with all thy mind. This " is the firft and great commandment. And the fecond is like ** unto it, Thou fhalt love thy neighbour as thyfelf. On thefe " two commandments hang all the law and the prophets (a).
Pagina 227 - P«ter faid, Silver and gold have I none : but fuch as I have give I thee : In the name ot Jefus 7 Chr'ift of Nazareth, rife up and walk...
Pagina 407 - At this, for the last time, she lifts her hand, Averts her eyes, and, half unwilling, drops the brand. The brand, amid the flaming...
Pagina 460 - Within a long recess a bay there lies, Edged round with cliffs high pointing to the skies; The jutting shores that swell on either side Contract its mouth, and break the rushing tide. Our eager sailors seize the fair retreat, And bound within the port their crowded fleet: For here retired the sinking billows sleep, And smiling calmness silver'd o'er the deep.
Pagina 474 - Popolo : the reprefentative of the people : a kind, of tribune, as far as fuch an office can exifl in an unlimited monarchy, like that of Naples. He likewife appeals to the King in perfon. The demands of the Lazaroni are moderate: they have a fenfe of right and' wrong : which the people feldom want, when they are not mifled.
Pagina 443 - Thou fhalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy foul, and with all thy mind ; this is the firft and great commandment : and the fecond is like unto it, Thou fhalt love thy neighbour as thyfelf ; on thefe two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Pagina 335 - Alcides, then a conqueror. Dare to be poor; accept our homely food, Which feasted him, and emulate a god." Then underneath a lowly roof he led The weary prince, and laid him on a bed; The stuffing leaves, with hides of bears o'erspread.

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