...prophecy recorded by the Venerable Bede, as repeated by the Anglo-Saxon pilgrims of his day : — " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ; When...Rome shall fall ; And when Rome falls — the world ! " Standing under the black shadows, cutting the ground with almost palpable lines, how clear and...

...enthusiasts whom Disraeli's Theodora represents. The far-famed prophecy of the Pilgrim of the West, ' While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand ! When...Rome shall fall ! And when Rome falls — the world ! is certainly nothing more than a poetical dream. The mutually-acting changes in climate, in the flow...

...stabit et Roma quando cadit Colyseus cadit Roma" which the verse of Byron has rendered famous. — " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand, "When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall." This, indeed, is the oldest form of the Indian tradition that I have been able to trace. When the Muhammadan...

...stabit et Roma quando cadit Colyseus cadit Roma," which the verse of Byron has rendered famous. — " While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand, "When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall." This, indeed, is the oldest form of the Indian tradition that I have been able to trace. When the Muhammadan...

...Heroes have trod this spot, — Ч is on their dust ye tread. "While stands the Coliseum, Romeshall ur whistle you 'd make ! "or only consider, how silly 't would Ъе, To sit there and From our own land Thus spake the pilgrims o'er this mighty wall In Saxon times, which we are wont to...

...long as the pillar stood. Quamdiu itabit Colyseus stabit et Roma, quando cadit Colyseus cadit Roma — "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand, When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall. " When Delhi first became the capital of a Mohammedan Empire (1206) the founder Kutb-ud-liin (the Pole-star...

...the country is saved. If we lose in Massachusetts the State is dishonored and the Nation imperilled. "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls — the world." MASSACHUSETTS THE BATTLE GROUND. By Hon. Calvin Coolidge, Governor of Massachusetts. The campaign of...

...incessantly on the perils that are before this country ; and we are puzzled to know what he is referring to. When falls the Coliseum Rome shall fall, And when Rome falls — the World, wrote Byron. The Coliseum is in ruins, Rome has long since exchanged a temporal empire for a spiritual...

...with many modern critics that John is concerned only to denounce contemporary Rome. Byron could say. When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls - the World. It is something like this that John has in mind. He is catching up all that the prophets have said...

...majesty and enduring might of Rome. One recalls the words of the Venerable Bede, as translated by Byron: 'While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall: And when Rome taIls - the World.' For that very reason it is not an easy building to view dispassionately in its...