 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 464 lapas
...a friend, ascended the Capitoline Hill, reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples, and viewed from that commanding spot, the wide and various prospect of desolation. The place, and the object, gave ample scope for moralizing on the viciflitudes of fortune, which spares neither man,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 564 lapas
...Capitoline hill ; reposed Yiew and r ' r discourse themselves among the rums or columns and temples; and viewed, from that commanding spot, the wide and various prospect of desolation f. The place and lli"' the object gave ample scope for moralising on the " vicissitudes of fortune,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1851 - 694 lapas
...friend, ascended the Capitoline hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of col umns and temples ; and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation.8 The place and the object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 lapas
...friend, ascended the Capitoline Hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples ; and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation. The place and the object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 628 lapas
...friend, ascended the Capitoline hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples ; and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation.f The place and the object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1880 - 662 lapas
...friend, ascended the Capitoline hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of col umns and temples ; and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation.9 The place and the object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune,... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1884 - 140 lapas
...a friend, ascended the Capitoline hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples, and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and...desolation. The place and object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1899 - 660 lapas
...friend, ascended the Capitoline hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of col umns and temples ; and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation.9 The place and the object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 lapas
...friend, ascended the Capitoline Hill ; reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples ; and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation."] it (and much I used it) as a work of history, rather than of jurisprudence : but in every light it... | |
 | 1901 - 634 lapas
...a friend, ascended the Capitoline Hill, reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples, and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect of desolation. The place and the object gave ample scope for moralizing on the vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man... | |
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IN THE last days of Pope Eugenius the Fourth, two of his servants, the learned Poggius and a friend, ascended the Capitoline Hill, reposed themselves among the ruins of columns and temples, and viewed from that commanding spot the wide and various prospect... 
