Cities of Northern Italy, Volume 1George Allen, 1884 |
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adorned Aisle ancient Andrea angels Antonio arcades arches artist Baptist Bartolommeo Bassano Baveno beautiful beneath Bergamo Bishop Brescia brick building built campanile Campi Carlo Carrara carriage Castello castle Cathedral centre century Chapel choir Christ church colour contains Corso curious decorated Doria Duomo entrance erected excursion façade figures Francesco frescoes garden Gaudenzio Ferrari Genoa Genoese Giovanni Girolamo Giulio Giulio Campi Giulio Romano Gothic grand high altar Holy Hotel inscription Italian Italy Lago lake leads Lombard Lorenzo Lotto lovely Luini Madonna and Child Maggiore magnificent Mantegna Mantua marble Maria Milan Monte monument Moretto mountains native noble Padua painted palace Palazzo pass Paul Veronese Piazza picture picturesque Pietro pillars Porta Portrait represented Roman Sacristy saints Sala sarcophagus Saviour sculpture side statue Stefano street Titian tomb tower town Transept Turin valley Venetian Venice Verona Veronese Vicenza village Virgin and Child Visconti Vittorio Waldensian walls
Passagens conhecidas
Página 112 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Página 111 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Página 111 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple Tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
Página 340 - For he hath regarded : the lowliness of his handmaiden. For behold from henceforth : all generations shall call me blessed. For he that is mighty hath magnified me : and holy is his Name.
Página 111 - When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills and they To heaven.
Página 199 - Sublime, but neither bleak nor bare Nor misty, are the mountains there, — Softly sublime, profusely fair ! Up to their summits clothed in green And fruitful as the vales between They lightly rise And scale the skies, And groves and gardens still abound, For where no shoot Could else take root The peaks are shelved and terraced round...
Página 234 - Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. 700 Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive : Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live ; With sweeter notes each rising Temple rung ; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung. Immortal Vida : on whose honour'd brow The Poet's bays and Critic's ivy grow : Cremona now shall ever boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame...
Página 289 - Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life ; Whose misadventur'd piteous overthrows Do, with their death, bury their parents
Página 127 - Sì di vivanda, che stretta di neve Non rechi la vittoria al Noarese, Ch'altrimenti acquistar non saria lieve.
Página 291 - Tal, ch' ogni vista ne sarebbe schiva. Qual è quella ruina, che nel fianco Di qua da Trento l'Adice percosse, O per tremuoto o per sostegno manco; Che da cima del monte, onde si mosse, Al piano è sì la roccia discoscesa, Ch'alcuna via darebbe a chi su fosse, Cotal di quel burrato era la scesa.