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Page 94
... ruins of ci- ties , once the capitals of empires , are beheld ; the reflections sug- gested by such objects are too trite to require recapitulation . But never did the littleness of man , and the vanity of his very best vir- tues , of ...
... ruins of ci- ties , once the capitals of empires , are beheld ; the reflections sug- gested by such objects are too trite to require recapitulation . But never did the littleness of man , and the vanity of his very best vir- tues , of ...
Page 96
... ruin- ed Athens An Italian painter of the first eminence , named Lu- sieri , is the agent of devastation ; and like the Greek finder of Ver- res in Sicily , who followed the same profession , he has proved the able instrument of plunder ...
... ruin- ed Athens An Italian painter of the first eminence , named Lu- sieri , is the agent of devastation ; and like the Greek finder of Ver- res in Sicily , who followed the same profession , he has proved the able instrument of plunder ...
Page 213
... ruin amidst ruins ; there to track Fall'n states and buried greatness , o'er a land Which was the mightiest in its old command , And is the loveliest , and must ever be The master - mould of Nature's heavenly hand , Wherein were cast ...
... ruin amidst ruins ; there to track Fall'n states and buried greatness , o'er a land Which was the mightiest in its old command , And is the loveliest , and must ever be The master - mould of Nature's heavenly hand , Wherein were cast ...
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