| Edwin S. George - 1922 - 346 páginas
...associated therewith recall those inscribed on modern public buildings, libraries and art galleries. "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls—the world." The Coliseum is immensely impressive; it fulfills every expectation and is the... | |
| Panjab Historical Society - 1923 - 100 páginas
...stabit et Roma. Quando cadit Colyseus, cadit Roma," which the verse of Byron has rendered famous: " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand. When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall." Bishop Heber in the above-quoted passage from his Journty cites the tradition attached to the coronation... | |
| Agustín (Santo, Obispo de Hipona) - 1924 - 586 páginas
...aD, is sufficiently expressed by Byron in the well-known lines of " Childe Harold's Pilgrimage " : " While stands the Coliseum. Rome shall stand; When...Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls, the world." The fall of the Roman Empire, then, was the destruction of the political system which held, or was... | |
| Henrietta Gerwig - 1925 - 748 páginas
...material. Byron, adapting the exclamation of the 8th century pilgrims (and adopting :i bad spelling), says: While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls — the world. Child, Harold, IV. cdv. The name has since been applied to other amphitheaters and places of amusement.... | |
| 1925 - 804 páginas
...village, our glorious seventh village, came crashing down in ruins. As the poet has so appropriately said: "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...Rome shall fall— And when Rome falls, the world." Who was this extraordinary personage? Not, as might perhaps have been expected, a great and many-sided... | |
| Edward Adolf Sonnenschein - 1925 - 436 páginas
...it shall have happened three thousand year; and you shall know neither Doubt nor Fear.' KIPLING. 9. While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls—the world. BYRON. 10. That lamp shall burn unquenchably Until the eternal doom shall be. SCOTT.... | |
| John Newton Friend - 1926 - 242 páginas
...occurs in Rome, where an old saying, immortalised in verse by Byron, points to a like suggestion : While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall. The pillar is a magnificent tribute to the skill of the early metallurgists of 1,600 years ago. It... | |
| Wilhelm Waetzoldt - 1927 - 362 páginas
...den geschichtlichen Stätten und Städten, in Venedig, Neapel, Florenz, Rom Zentren der Inspiration: While Stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand, When...Rome shall fall, And when Rome falls — the world — (Byron.) Der Ruinenzauber und der über adriatischen und ligürischen Wassern schwebende Geist... | |
| Hulbert G. Emery, Katharine G. Brewster - 1927 - 966 páginas
...amphitheater, begun by the emperor Vespasian and finished (AD 80) by Titus (as, "While stands the Col is e urn, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome Remains of the Colosseum in Rome. falls-the World": Byron's "Childe Harold," iv. 145); hence, a name... | |
| 1863 - 662 páginas
...of the ruined city—is recorded in the well-known saying, preserved to us by the Venerable Bede: ' While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall 'stand; when...Rome shall fall ; and when 'Rome falls, the world.' Doubtless there was no want of ciceroni, who would guide the pilgrims from church to church and from... | |
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