 ROME disappoints me still; but I shrink and adapt myself to it. Somehow a tyrannous sense of a superincumbent oppression Still, wherever I go, accompanies ever, and makes me Feel like a tree (shall I say?) buried under a ruin of brick-work. Rome, believe...  Bulletin of the John Rylands Library - Pagina 41di John Rylands Library - 1923Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 448 pagine
...here the same that you knew him, — Making the tour, it seems, with friends of the name of Trevellyn. Rome disappoints me still ; but I shrink and adapt...like a tree (shall I say?) buried under a ruin of brick- work. Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merely a marvellous mass... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1879 - 488 pagine
...same that you knew him, — Making the tour, it seems, with friends of the name of Trevellyn. ' Borne disappoints me still ; but I shrink and adapt myself...accompanies ever, and makes me Feel like a tree (shall I say 1) buried under a ruin of brick-work. Borne, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo,... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1883 - 354 pagine
...disappointed, save as regards the arch of Titus and the view from the Lateran : and he writes — ' Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte...marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine•pots. " Brickwork I found thee, and marble I left thee ! " their Emperor vaunted ; " Marble I thought thee,... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 576 pagine
...the same that you knew him, — Making the tour, it seems, with friends of the name of Trevcllyn. " Rome disappoints me still ; but I shrink and adapt...Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaeeo, Merely a marvelous mass of broken and cast-away wine pots. Ye gods ! wh.it do I want with... | |
 | Walter Bagehot, Richard Holt Hutton - 1891 - 574 pagine
...here the same that you knew him, — Making the tour, it seems, with friends of the name of Trevellyn. "Rome disappoints me still; but I shrink and adapt...oppression Still, wherever I go, accompanies ever, arid makes me Feel like a tree (shall I say?) buried under a ruin of brick-work. Rome, believe me,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 pagine
...ones would come and destroy these churches ! However, one can live in Rome as also in London. . . . Rome disappoints me still ; but I shrink and adapt...Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaccio, Merely a marvelous mass of broken and cast-away wine-pots. Ye gods ! what do I want with... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 pagine
...have been.'' — Come, little bark ! let us go. ROME ROME disappoints me still ; but I shrink anil out, nor rain nor snow extinguishes. The light that...hearth : Between them stood the table, not o'erspread marvelous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots. j Ye gods ! what do I want with this rubI bish of... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pagine
...memories wilfully falser ; 'Tis but to go and have been." — Come, little bark .' let us go. BOMB KOMK ` . marvelous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots. Ye gods ! what do I want with this rubbish of ages... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1913 - 602 pagine
...the tour, it seems, with friends of the name of Trevellyn. n. CLAUDE TO EUSTACE ROME disappoints mo still ; but I shrink and adapt myself to it. Somehow...?) buried under a ruin of brickwork. Rome, believe mo, my friend, is like its own Monte Testacoo, Merely a marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots.... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1915 - 356 pagine
...the same that you knew him, — Making the tour, it seems, with friends of the name of Trevellyn. " Rome disappoints me still ; but I shrink and adapt...(shall I say ?) buried under a ruin of brickwork. 1 " Amours de Voyage." Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merely a marvellous... | |
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