The Tourist in Italy, Volume 2Jennings and Chaplin, 1832 - 271 pagina's |
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Pagina 3
... fame ? Different again from these are the learned Bologna -romantic , ducal Ferrara - Genoa , still looking forth . on the sea as if rejoicing in the victories of her admirals , --and , lastly , ecclesiastic Milan , unlike any in ...
... fame ? Different again from these are the learned Bologna -romantic , ducal Ferrara - Genoa , still looking forth . on the sea as if rejoicing in the victories of her admirals , --and , lastly , ecclesiastic Milan , unlike any in ...
Pagina 10
... fame of this and other similar deeds raised the heroes of Milan to the highest rank among the warriors of Italy , and , poetry and romance uniting their efforts with signorial vanity , it became an easy matter for the lords of later ...
... fame of this and other similar deeds raised the heroes of Milan to the highest rank among the warriors of Italy , and , poetry and romance uniting their efforts with signorial vanity , it became an easy matter for the lords of later ...
Pagina 21
... fame and advancement . Thus it often happened that the company , who had been amusing themselves at beholding a conflict of knights , were entertained , on their return from the tournament , with the learned discourse of some famous ...
... fame and advancement . Thus it often happened that the company , who had been amusing themselves at beholding a conflict of knights , were entertained , on their return from the tournament , with the learned discourse of some famous ...
Pagina 27
... nister to so wise and magnanimous a prince . The fame of Leonardo was already spread over Italy , and Lu- dovico availed himself of the opportunity of adding a man of such distinguished genius to the number of his MILAN . 27.
... nister to so wise and magnanimous a prince . The fame of Leonardo was already spread over Italy , and Lu- dovico availed himself of the opportunity of adding a man of such distinguished genius to the number of his MILAN . 27.
Pagina 31
... fame of the Lago , it has been scarcely inferior in the production of great captains and statesmen , so that Morigia perhaps speaks truth when he says that it has ever been cele- brated as the birth - place of men signalized in every ...
... fame of the Lago , it has been scarcely inferior in the production of great captains and statesmen , so that Morigia perhaps speaks truth when he says that it has ever been cele- brated as the birth - place of men signalized in every ...
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ancient Angera appeared Aricia arms Arno artist Baiæ beauty Bishop blood Boccaccio bridge Buffalmacco Calandrino castle cathedral celebrated character Charles Charles of Anjou church citizens Clitumnus crown Dante death delight distinguished Duke edifice Emperor enemy Engraved fame father favor favorite Florence Florentines formed friends Galeazzo genius Ghibellines Giotto hand hill honor India Proofs inhabitants Italian Italy King lake Lake of Nemi latter lord Lorenzo Lucca Lucrine lake Maffeo magnificent marble master Medici Michael Angelo Milan miles mind Misenum Naples nature Neapolitan neighbourhood neighbouring Nepi noble once painted painter palace Palais Père la Chaise Petrarch Piccinino Pisa poet Pont Pope possession Prince Procida Puzzuoli reign Roman Rome Royal ruins says scene scenery seen Sforza shore Sorrento spirit splendour Spoleto spot sword temple thou tion took town villa Visconti waters wild woods young youth
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...