 | Henry Fielding - 1751 - 244 pagine
...* Tyrants, Superftition and Religious c Jmpofture ; while this remote Coun' try, anciently the Jeft and Contempt * of the polite Romans, is become the ' happy Seat of Liberty, Plenty, and * Letters ; flourifhing in all the Arts ' and Refinements of Civil Life ; yet ' running perhaps the fame Courfe,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1766 - 402 pagine
...contempt of the polite Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters ; flourilhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet running perhaps the fame courfe, which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induftry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 500 pagine
...contempt of the polite Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty and letters, flourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet running perhaps the fame courfe, which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from yir" moir, induftry to wealth ; from wealth... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 502 pagine
...contempt of the polite Romans, is become the happy feat of libcny, plenty and letters, flourilhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life; yet running perhaps the fame courfe, which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induftry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1783 - 412 pagine
...contempt of l\\e polite Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters ; ftourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life; yet running perhaps the fame courfe which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induflry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | John Jebb, John Disney - 1787 - 612 pagine
...this remote country, anciently the jeft and contempt of the polite Romans is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters; flourishing in all...refinements of civil life ; yet running perhaps the fame courfe, which Rome itfelf had run before it; from virtuous induflry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | Conyers Middleton - 1790 - 412 pagine
...contempt of the polite Romans , is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters; flourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life } yet running perhaps the fame courfe, which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induftry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 pagine
...contempt of the polite Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letttrs ; flourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet running, perhaps, the fame courfe which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induftry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - 1805 - 522 pagine
...contemptible of tyrants, superstition and religious imposture. While this remote country, evidently the jest and contempt of the polite Romans, is become...plenty, and letters; flourishing in all the arts and refinement of civil life; yet running, perhaps, the same course which Rome itself had run before it;... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pagine
...contempt of the police Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters; fiourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet running, perhaps, the fame courfe which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induftry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
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Rome, once the mistress of the world, the seat of arts, empire, and glory, now lies sunk in sloth, ignorance, and poverty, enslaved to the most cruel as well as to the... 
