Notes of Travel and Study in ItalyTicknor and Fields, 1860 - Broj stranica: 320 |
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Stranica 149 - And I saw another Angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting .gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, 7 Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and 494 FALL OF BABYLON.
Stranica 140 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Stranica 253 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Stranica 254 - Nel fondo erano ignudi i peccatori : dal mezzo in qua ci venian verso '1 volto, di là con noi, ma con passi maggiori : 27 come i Roman, per l'esercito molto, l'anno del Giubileo, su per lo ponte hanno a passar la gente modo colto : che dall'un lato tutti hanno la fronte verso '1 castello, e vanno a Santo Pietro, dall'altra sponda vanno verso '1 monte.
Stranica 238 - I slipped on. Now I am at a loss to know whether it be my hare's foot which is my preservation ; for I never had a fit of the collique since I wore it, or whether it be my taking of a pill of turpentine every morning.
Stranica 182 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text...
Stranica 237 - ... experience and inconvenience of this error in ecclesiastical history, which hath too easily received and registered reports and narrations of miracles wrought by martyrs, hermits, or monks of the desert, and other holy men, and their relics, shrines, chapels, and images : which though they had a passage for a time, by the ignorance of the people, the superstitious simplicity of some, and the politic toleration of others, holding them but as Divine poesies ; yet after a period of time, when the...
Stranica 262 - Quegli ch' usurpa in terra il luogo mio, II luogo mio, il luogo mio che vaca Nella presenza del Figliuol di Dio, Fatto ha del cimiterio mio cloaca Del sangue e della puzza, onde 'l perverso Che cadde di quassù laggiù si placa'. Di quel color che per lo sole avverso Nube dipinge da sera e da mane, Vid...
Stranica 292 - No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth...
Stranica 246 - ... general view of Rome; for there are few other towers so tall, and there is not a single spire or steeple in the city. It is the Torre delle Milizie. It was begun by Pope Gregory the Ninth, and finished near the end of the thirteenth century by his vigorous and warlike successor, Boniface the Eighth. Many such towers were built for the purposes of private warfare, in those times when the streets of Rome were the fightingplaces of its noble families; but this is, perhaps, the only one that now...