 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...Heroes have trod this spot—'tis on their dust ye tread. CXLT. " While stands the Coliseum, Korne shall stand : * " When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; " And when Rome falls—the World." From our own land Tims spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall [n Saxon times,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...this spot — 'tis on their dust ye tread. CXLV. "While stands the Coliseum, Borne shall stand; s * ''When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; "And when Rome falls — the World/' From our own land Thus spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall v In Saxon times, which we are wont... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...this magic circle raise the dead : Heroes have trod this spot—'tis ou their dust ye tread. CXLV. « While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; « When...falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; « And when Rome falls.—the World. » From our own Thus spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall In Saxon times, which... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...Rome and her Ruin past Redemption's skill, [will The World, the same wide den—of thieves, or what ye "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; "When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; [land CXLVI. Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime— Shrine of all saints and temple of all gods,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 630 pages
...secure, and preserve the time-worn fabric, evince a belief in the oracular prediction of the poet, that "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall -, And when Rome falls—the world." LETTER LVIII. HOME CONTINUED FORUM OF TRAJAN PANTHEON TOJ1B OF RAPHAEL —CAMPUS... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1829 - 532 pages
...secure, and preserve the time-worn fabric, evince a belief in the oracular prediction of the poet, that " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls—the world." LETTER LVII1. ROME CONTINUED FOHUM OP TRAJAN PANTHEON TOMJI OP RAPHAEL CAMPUS MARTIUS... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 354 pages
...Rome would hardly have guessed at the motive, nor should we without the help of the historian. CXLV. " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand;(') "...falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; " And when Rome falls—the World." From our own land Thus spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall In Saxon times,... | |
 | George William D. Evans - 1835 - 496 pages
...Colysaeus, stabit et Roma; quando cadet Colysa^us, cadet et Roma; quando cadet Roma, cadet et mundus:"— While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls—the world!—BYRON. CIRCUS OF ROMULUS—The only circus sufficiently entire to shew what a... | |
 | George William David Evans - 1835 - 596 pages
...Colysaeus, stabit et Roma; quando cadet Colysaeus, cadet et Roma; quando cadet Roma, cadet et mundus:"— While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls—the world!—BYRON. CIRCUS OF ROMULUS—The only circus sufficiently entire to shew what a... | |
 | George William D. Evans - 1835 - 580 pages
...Colysaeus, stabit et Roma; quando cadet Colysaeus, cadet et Roma; quando cadet Roma, cadet et mundus:"— While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; 'When...falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls—the world!—BYRON. CIRCUS OF ROMULUS—•• The only circus sufficiently entire to shew... | |
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of its founders, and the first mention of the name Coliseum occurs in the fragments of the Venerable Bede, who records the famous prophecy of the Anglo-Saxon pilgrims : 'While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand: When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall... 
