Caracalla with the bravery, the tenderness, the elegant genius of Ossian; the mercenary chiefs, who, from motives of fear or interest, served under the imperial standard, with the free-born warriors who started to arms at the voice of the king of Morven;... The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Página 154por Edward Gibbon - 1899Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Lanne Buchanan - 1794 - 308 páginas
...under the Imperial ftandard, from motives of fear, or intereft, with the freeborn warriors who ftarted to arms at the voice of the king of Morven ; if, in...Caledonians, glowing with the warm virtues of nature, and the degenerated Romans, polluted w^th the mean vices of wealth and flavery; it is then fincerely wifhed... | |
| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 464 páginas
...generous clemency of Fingal; the timid, and brutal cruelty of Carecalla, with the bravery, the tenderness, the elegant genius of Ossian ; the mercenary chiefs, who, from motives of interest, served under the Imperial standard, with the free-born warriors who started to arms, at the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1802 - 496 páginas
...motives of fear or intereft, ferved under the Imperial ftandard, with the freeborn warriors who ftarted to arms at the voice of the king of Morven ; if, in...Romans, polluted with the mean vices of wealth and flavery. The declining health and laft illnefs of Severus inflamed the wild ambition and black paffions... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1802 - 496 páginas
...Imperial ftandard, with the freeborn warriors who ftarted to arms at the voice of the king of Movven; if, in a word, we contemplated the untutored Caledonians,...Romans, polluted with the mean vices of wealth and flavery. a'ld accef- r J ' The declining health and laft illnefs of Seyerus inflamed the wild ambition... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 494 páginas
...Victor. Euseb. in Chron. ad ami. 214. CHAP, calla, with th? bravery, the tenderness, the elevi> gant genius of Ossian ; the mercenary chiefs who, "^^"^...interest, served under the Imperial standard, with: the freebcafn warriors who started to arms at the voice of the king of Morven; if, in a word, we contemplated... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 páginas
...Victor. Euseb. in Chron. ad ami. 214, • VOL. I. P CHAP. calla, with the bravery, the tenderness, the elegant genius of Ossian ; the mercenary chiefs...warriors who started to arms at the voice of the king of JMorven ; if, in a word, we contemplated the untutored Caledonians, glowing with the warm virtues of... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 472 páginas
...with the bravery, the tenderness, the elegant genius of Ossian ; the mercenary chiefs who, from motivs of fear or interest, served under the Imperial standard,...polluted with the mean vices of wealth and slavery. Ambition The declining health and last illness of Severus incln'f™ flamed the wild ambition and black... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 páginas
...not betieltli their stroke. With careful eyei They mark not how ihc flocki or lieilers feed. Ghver. who, from motives of fear or interest, served under the imperial standard, with the free born warriors who started to arms at the voice of the king of Morven ; if, in a word, we contemplated... | |
| Daniel Macintosh - 1821 - 408 páginas
...chiefs, who, from motives of interest or fear, served under the Imperial command, with the freetorn warriors who started to arms at the voice of the King of Morven — 'the degenerate Romans, polluted wkh the mean vices of wealth and luxury, with the untutored Caledonians,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 468 páginas
...generous clemency of Fingal ; the timid and brutal cruelty of Caracalla, with the bravery, the tenderness, the elegant genius of Ossian ; the mercenary chiefs...polluted with the mean vices of wealth and slavery. o"'l'ca°i".°f The declining health and last illness of Severus, inflamed thr wild ambition and black... | |
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