 | Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 páginas
...upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas ! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...door-stones, — their own halls have become their tombs." — Vol. n. pp. 229-233. To understand what follows, it must be told that Piso had half become a Christian.... | |
 | 1837 - 578 páginas
...upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas ! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...door-stones — their own halls have become their tombs." The next letter is from Piso, at Rome, to Fausta, at Palmyra, descriptive of Aurelian's triumphant... | |
 | 1837 - 580 páginas
...chiefly upon the adherents of Antiochus; but among them, alee! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...their door-stones — their own halls have become thesr tombs." The next letter is from Piso, at Rome, to Fausta, at Palmyra, deseriptive of Aurelian's... | |
 | William Ware - 1838 - 314 páginas
...chiefly upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...there the flames had been arrested, and the remainder, comprising all the principal apartments, stands as it stood before. The palace of Zenobia has escaped... | |
 | William Ware - 1838 - 684 páginas
...foresaw the tempest and fled. These calamities have fallen chiefly upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas ! were some of the noblest and most...partly consumed, partly standing and uninjured. The oflices and one of the rear wings were burned and level with the ground, but there the flames had been... | |
 | William Ware - 1843 - 302 páginas
...upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas ! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...there the flames had been arrested, and the remainder, comprising all the principal apartments, stands as it stood before. The palace of Zenobia has escaped... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...foresaw the tempest and fled. These calamities have fallen chiefly upon the adherente of Antiochus; but among them, alas ! were some of the noblest and most...honoured families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blarkened and bloated upon their door-stones — their own halls have become their tombs The silence... | |
 | William Ware - 1859 - 570 páginas
...chiefly upon the adherents of Antiochus; but among them, alas! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened and bloated upon their door-stones—their own halls have become their tombs. We sought together the house of Gracchus. We... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 páginas
...chiefly upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...doorstones ; their own halls have become their tombs. remains also untouched by the flames, and unprofaned by any violence from the wanton soldiery. The... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 páginas
...upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them, alas ! were some of the noblest and most honored families of the capital. Their bodies now lie blackened...there the flames had been arrested, and the remainder, comprising all the principal apartments, stands as it stood before. The palace of Zenobia has escaped... | |
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... had died, were slain by their brutal violators with every circumstance of most demoniac cruelty. Happy for those who, like Gracchus, foresaw the tempest and fled. These calamities have fallen chiefly upon the adherents of Antiochus ; but among them,... 
