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... Rome her own fad fepulchre appears : With nodding arches , broken temples spread ! The very tombs now vanish'd like their dead ; Some felt the filent stroke of mould'ring age ; Some , hoftile fury ; fome , religious rage : Barbarian ...
... Rome her own fad fepulchre appears : With nodding arches , broken temples spread ! The very tombs now vanish'd like their dead ; Some felt the filent stroke of mould'ring age ; Some , hoftile fury ; fome , religious rage : Barbarian ...
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... Rome's glories fhine : Her gods , and godlike heroes rife to view , And all her faded garlands bloom anew . Nor blush , those studies thy regard engage : Thefe pleas'd the fathers of poetic rage ; The verfe and fculpture bore an equal ...
... Rome's glories fhine : Her gods , and godlike heroes rife to view , And all her faded garlands bloom anew . Nor blush , those studies thy regard engage : Thefe pleas'd the fathers of poetic rage ; The verfe and fculpture bore an equal ...
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... Rome . A third apartment should be a kind of facrifty for altars , idols , facrificing inftruments , and other religious utenfils . Not to be tedious , one might make a magazine for all forts of antiquities , that would show a man in an ...
... Rome . A third apartment should be a kind of facrifty for altars , idols , facrificing inftruments , and other religious utenfils . Not to be tedious , one might make a magazine for all forts of antiquities , that would show a man in an ...
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... fenfible when you were at Rome . I must own to you it furprised me to fee my Ciceroni so well ac- quainted with the bufts and ftatues of all the * the great people of antiquity . There was not 16 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
... fenfible when you were at Rome . I must own to you it furprised me to fee my Ciceroni so well ac- quainted with the bufts and ftatues of all the * the great people of antiquity . There was not 16 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
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... Rome . There is an inge- nious gentleman of our own nation extremely well verfed in this ftudy , who has a defign of publishing the whole history of architec- ture , with its feveral improvements , and decays as it is to be met with on ...
... Rome . There is an inge- nious gentleman of our own nation extremely well verfed in this ftudy , who has a defign of publishing the whole history of architec- ture , with its feveral improvements , and decays as it is to be met with on ...
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Ægyptus againſt ancient Apoſtles becauſe Befides chriftians Claud Claudian confefs confideration Creech cuſtoms dæmons defcription defign Difciples Dryden Emperor enemy fame fancy fatire fays Cynthio fays Eugenius fays Philander fecond feen fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhort fide figure fince firft firſt fome France French ftand ftill ftrength fubject fuch fufferings fuppofe greateſt hand hath heathen himſelf hiſtory honour infcription Irenæus itſelf Judæa King laft laſt learned lived loft mentioned miracles modern medals moſt muſt myſelf obferve occafion old coins Ovid paffage Pagan Parthia peace perfons philofophers pleaſe poets prefent preſerved publiſhed raiſed reaſon religion reprefented rifing Roman Rome S. C. Reverſe Saviour Saviour's hiftory ſee ſeen ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſhows Silius Italicus Spanish monarchy ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill Tertullian thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Trajan uſe veftes verfe Virg Virgil