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" While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; 'When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; 'And when Rome falls — the World. "
Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 620
edited by - 1925
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A History of Western Architecture

David Watkin - Architecture - 2000 - 710 pages
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Sports Wars: Athletes in the Age of Aquarius (c)

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...
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Tales, Poems, and Other Writings

Herman Melville - American poetry - 2001 - 696 pages
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Herman Melville: 1851-1891

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...
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Werke in 5 Bänden

Kuno Raeber, Christiane Wywra, Matthias Klein - 2002 - 536 pages
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Encyclopædia of Superstitions, Folklore, and the Occult Sciences of the ...

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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Europe from a Backpack: Real Stories from Young Travelers Abroad

Mark Pearson, Martin Westerman - Travel - 2004 - 383 pages
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The Aesthetics of Ruins

Robert Ginsberg - Philosophy - 2004 - 584 pages
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Gladiator: Film and History

Martin M. Winkler - Art - 2004 - 215 pages
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