...and streaming arena to a luxurious supper t Such reflections check our regret for its ruin. As it now stands, the Coliseum is a striking image of Rome itself — decayed, vacant, serious, yet grand — half-gray and half-green^-crect on one side and fallen on the other, with consecrated ground in...

...decayed, vacant, serious, yet grand — half-gray, and half-green — erect on one side, and falling on the other ; with consecrated ground in its bosom — inhabited by a beadsman ; visited by every caste ; for moralists, antiquaries, painters, architects, devotees, all meeting here to meditate, to...

...a luxurious supper ! Such reflections check our regret for its ruin. As it now stands the Colosseum is a striking image of Rome itself — decayed, vacant, serious, yet grand — half-gray, and half-green — erect on one side, and falling on the other ; with consecrated ground...

...and streaming arenae to a luxurious supper. Such reflections cheek our regret for its ruin. As it now stands, the Coliseum is a striking image of Rome itself...— erect on one side and fallen on the other, with consacrated ground in its bosom — inhabited by a beadsman: visited by every cast; for moralists,...

...very remote must be content, I fear, with the picture of this stupendous monument. As it now stand«, the Coliseum is a striking image of Rome itself; decayed...vacant — serious — yet grand ; — half grey and halt green — erect on one side and fallen on the other, with consecrated ground in its bosom —...

...image of Rome itself:—decayed—vacant—serious — yet grand;—half grey and half green—erect on one side and fallen on the other, with consecrated ground in its bosom—inhabited by a beadsman; visited by every cast; for moralists, antiquaries, painters, architects,...