The Tourist in Italy, Volume 2Jennings and Chaplin, 1832 - 271 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... arm . Clothing himself therefore in a coat of mail , and taking his sword and shield with which he had per- formed miracles in battle , he prepared to proceed without attendant to the lair of the dragon . The night was far advanced when ...
... arm . Clothing himself therefore in a coat of mail , and taking his sword and shield with which he had per- formed miracles in battle , he prepared to proceed without attendant to the lair of the dragon . The night was far advanced when ...
Pagina 9
... of his arms , challenged to single combat a German of extraordinary strength and stature , named Bavers , and who was nephew to the Emperor . The conflict took place under the walls of the city , and , coming to MILAN . 9.
... of his arms , challenged to single combat a German of extraordinary strength and stature , named Bavers , and who was nephew to the Emperor . The conflict took place under the walls of the city , and , coming to MILAN . 9.
Pagina 13
... arms had been of little use to him , and now having lost even this support , determined to try other weapons to obtain possession of his church , and to humble his enemies . He left Rome , where he had been staying to plead his cause ...
... arms had been of little use to him , and now having lost even this support , determined to try other weapons to obtain possession of his church , and to humble his enemies . He left Rome , where he had been staying to plead his cause ...
Pagina 24
... arms . Aware of these proceedings on the part of his enemies , Il Moro wrote to Charles VIII . of France , offering him his assistance in attacking the kingdom of Naples , to which that monarch had pretensions founded on a papal brief ...
... arms . Aware of these proceedings on the part of his enemies , Il Moro wrote to Charles VIII . of France , offering him his assistance in attacking the kingdom of Naples , to which that monarch had pretensions founded on a papal brief ...
Pagina 31
... arms , and science . If climate , indeed , or the general character of a country , may be supposed to exercise any influence on the dispositions of men , the moral and intellectual character of the inhabitants of these lovely shores ...
... arms , and science . If climate , indeed , or the general character of a country , may be supposed to exercise any influence on the dispositions of men , the moral and intellectual character of the inhabitants of these lovely shores ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 111 - So on he fares, and to the border comes Of Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied...
Pagina 1 - Or the unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows, richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Pagina 194 - Steals o'er the trembling waters. Everywhere Fable and Truth have shed, in rivalry, Each her peculiar influence. Fable came And laughed and sung, arraying Truth in flowers, Like a young child her grandam. Fable came; Earth, sea and sky reflecting, as she flew, A thousand, thousand colours not their own: And at her bidding, lo!
Pagina 277 - With deeper red the full pomegranate glows, The branch here bends beneath the weighty pear, And verdant olives flourish round the year. The balmy spirit of the western gale Eternal breathes on fruits untaught to fail...
Pagina 111 - Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and, as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
Pagina 230 - 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.
Pagina 120 - Violent the tumult ; for, already in sight, Nearer and nearer yet the danger drew ; Each every sinew straining, every nerve, Each snatching up, and girding, buckling on Morion and greave and shirt of twisted mail, As for his life — no more perchance to taste, ARNO, the grateful freshness of thy glades, Thy waters — where, exulting, he had felt A swimmer's transport, there, alas ! to float And welter.
Pagina 93 - Credette Cimabue, nella pintura, Tener lo campo; ed ora ha Giotto il grido, SI che la fama di colui oscura.
Pagina 73 - that I have lived the time prescribed me. I die content; leaving you, my sons, in affluence and in health, and in such a station, that whilst you follow my example, you may live in your native place honoured and respected.
Pagina 213 - But here the mighty Monarch underneath, He in his palace of fire, diffuses round A dazzling splendour. Here, unseen, unheard, Opening another Eden in the wild, He works his wonders ; save, when issuing...