 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 410 sider
...prevented by a premature death, whichj after a short illness, fixed the fatal term of his conquests. The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of this hero. By the labour of. a captive multitude they diverted the course of the Busentius, a small... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 460 sider
...ferocious character of the Barbarians was displayed, in the funeral of a hero, whose valour, and fortune, they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labour...multitude, they forcibly diverted the course of the * For the perfect description of the Streights of Messina, Scylla, Cbarybdis, &c. see Cluverius (Ital.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 446 sider
...ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed, in the funeral of a hero, whose valour, and fortune, they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labour...of a captive multitude, they forcibly diverted the ° For the perfect description of the Straits of Messina, Scylla, Chary bdis, &c. see Cluverius, (Ital.... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1819 - 268 sider
...the premature death of Alaric, which fixed, after a short illness, the fatal term of his conquests. The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of a hero, whose valour and fortune they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labour of a captive multitude they forcibly... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 sider
...the premature death'of Alaric, which fixed, after a short illness, the fatal term of his conquests. The ferocious character of the Barbarians was displayed, in the funeral of a hero, whose valour, and fortune, they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labour of a captive multitude, they forcibly... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 400 sider
...premature Jeath of Alaric, which fixed, after a short illness, the the fatal term of his conquests. The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of a hero, whose valor and fortune they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labor of a captive multitude they... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1831 - 510 sider
...the premature death of Alarie, which fixed, after a short illness, the fatal term of his conquests The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of a hero, whose valor and fortune they celebrated with mournful .applause. By the labour of a captive multitude they... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 sider
...the premature death of Alaric, which fixed, after a short illness, the fatal term of his conquests The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of a hero, whose valor and fortune they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labour of a captive multitude they... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1834 - 496 sider
...twenty-eight years, ternr nated his wretched life. 11. The next heir to the throne was Valentin'ian, the 1 The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of their chief. The unhappy captives were compelled to divert the stream of the river Busenti'nus, which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 434 sider
...but John, the late emperor's secretary, took advantage of Placid'ia's absence in the east, to seize * The ferocious character of the barbarians was displayed in the funeral of their chief. The unhappy captives were compelled to divert the stream of the river Busenti'nus, which... | |
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The ferocious character of the Barbarians was displayed in the funeral of a hero, whose valour and fortune they celebrated with mournful applause. By the labour of a captive multitude they forcibly diverted the course of the Busentinus, a small river... 
