 | John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...first approached and entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...described his sensations on entering Rome : " After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; aod several .days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend... | |
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1803 - 646 pages
...describcd his sensations on entering Rome : " After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, vas at once present to my eye ; and several <hys of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 512 pages
...first approached and entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum: each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at cnce present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend... | |
 | John Blair Linn - American poetry - 1804 - 192 pages
...first approached and entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Csesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...speaks on the occasion of his entering Rome: " After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the forum ; each memorable spot, where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye; and several days of intoxication were lest or enjoyed before I could descend... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 498 pages
...approached and entered the. eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod, with ii lofty step, the ruins of the Forum : each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Cœsar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed... | |
 | Autobiographies - 1830 - 336 pages
...middle of July cardinal Sluart passed through Florence in his way to Pisa. He lodged in the palare Corsini. We ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot...for a moment at the gallery, where he staid about balf an hour. He is a man of mean appearance, who looks' much older than he really is. They describe... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - Italy - 1831 - 386 pages
...first approached and entered the Eternal City. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum. Each memorable spot — where...Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - Engraving - 1831 - 404 pages
...first approached and entered the Eternal City. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the -ruins of the Forum. Each memorable spot — where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Cassar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed... | |
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I can neither forget nor express the strong emotions which agitated my mind as I first approached and entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully... 
