Miscellaneous Works, 3. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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Page 56
... inscription value , but the rust adore : This , the blue varnish , that , the green endears , The sacred rust of twice ten hundred years . To gain Pescennius one employs his schemes ; One grasps a Cecrops in ecstatic dreams : Poor ...
... inscription value , but the rust adore : This , the blue varnish , that , the green endears , The sacred rust of twice ten hundred years . To gain Pescennius one employs his schemes ; One grasps a Cecrops in ecstatic dreams : Poor ...
Page 60
... inscription , tells you very gravely , if it were brass it would be invaluable . Another falls a ringing a Pescennius Niger , and judiciously dis- tinguishes the sound of it to be modern . A third desires you to observe well the toga on ...
... inscription , tells you very gravely , if it were brass it would be invaluable . Another falls a ringing a Pescennius Niger , and judiciously dis- tinguishes the sound of it to be modern . A third desires you to observe well the toga on ...
Page 104
... inscription teaches us that the whole design must refer to the golden age , which it lively repre- sents , if we suppose the circle that encompasses Time , or , if you please , Jupiter , signifies the finishing of the great year , and ...
... inscription teaches us that the whole design must refer to the golden age , which it lively repre- sents , if we suppose the circle that encompasses Time , or , if you please , Jupiter , signifies the finishing of the great year , and ...
Page 112
... inscription it carries in its sails . We find the same device to express the same thought in several of the poets : as in Horace , when he speaks of the moderation to be used in a flowing fortune , and in Ovid , when he reflects on his ...
... inscription it carries in its sails . We find the same device to express the same thought in several of the poets : as in Horace , when he speaks of the moderation to be used in a flowing fortune , and in Ovid , when he reflects on his ...
Page 124
... inscription we may see that they repre- sent , in this place , the fidelity or loyalty of the public towards their emperor . The caduceus rising be- tween the hands signifies the peace that arises from such a union with their prince ...
... inscription we may see that they repre- sent , in this place , the fidelity or loyalty of the public towards their emperor . The caduceus rising be- tween the hands signifies the peace that arises from such a union with their prince ...
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ancient antique Antoninus Pius apostles appear arms army beautiful Cæsar Christianity church CLAUD Claudian Commodus confess conversation cornu CREECH disciples dress DRYDEN emblem emperor empire enemy Evangelists fancy farther figure France French give gods Goodman Fact hæc hand hath head heathen honour Horace Ibid inscription Irenæus Jews Judæa Julian the apostate Julius Cæsar kind king labarum Latin poets learned pagans lived martyrs medallists mentioned miracles modern medals monarchy multitude nation nature occasion old coins old Roman Origen OVID pagan Parthia particular passage peace persons posture present prince reason religion Reverse of Adrian Rome S. C. Reverse Saviour Saviour's history says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander second series Silius Italicus Spain Spanish Spanish monarchy STATIUS suppose tell Tertullian thee third series thou thought tibi tion Trajan truth verse Victory VIRG Virgil virtues whole