 | David Zang - Counterculture - 2001 - 226 pages
...entirely dislikes Pennsylvania."7 CHAPTER FOUR When Falls the Coliseum: New Perceptions of the Physical While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls — the world. — Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto IV, Stanza 145 On October 1, 1970, the Phillies and... | |
 | Hershel Parker - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 1072 pages
...their noble statuary." He ended by quoting Cbilde Harold's Pilgrimage again (canto 4, stanza 145): "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; / When...Rome shall fall; / And when Rome falls, the world." The most Byronic of American writers, the most profoundly pondering of American writers, was displaying... | |
 | Cora Linn Daniels, C. M. Stevans - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2003 - 592 pages
...I think of my teeth the first thing in the morning, so shall I think of you." A prophecy of Byron: "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When...Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls, the world." Perseus was one of the god-like race of men. According to the fable, King Polydeuctes extorted from... | |
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