 Colonna, assumed his throne ; and at the voice of a herald Petrarch arose. After discoursing on a text of Virgil, and thrice repeating his vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown, with...  Saint Pauls - Pàgina 2751871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pàgines
...repeating his vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown, with a more precious declaration —...wreath was suspended before the shrine of St. Peter. In the act or diploma, which was presented to Petrarch, the title and prerogatives of poet laureat... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1829 - 482 pàgines
...repeating hie vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne and received from the senator a laurel crown, with a more precious declaration,...the Capitol and the poet !" A sonnet in praise of Home was accepted as the effusion of genius and gratitude ; and after the whole procession had visited... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pàgines
...repeating his vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown, with a more precious declaration,...Vatican, the profane wreath was suspended before the 14, shrine of St. Peter. In tfie diploma which was presented to Petrarch, the title and prerogatives... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pàgines
...repeating his vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown with a more precious declaration, "...Poet!" A sonnet in praise of Rome was accepted as the1 effusion of genius and gratitude ; and after the whole procession had visited the Vatican, the... | |
 | 1837 - 260 pàgines
...repeating his vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown with a more precious declaration, "...people shouted, " Long life to the Capitol and the Poet 1" A sonnet in praise of Rome was accepted as the effusion of genius and gratitude ; and after the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pàgines
...prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown with the declaration, " This is the reward of merit." The people...the whole procession had visited the Vatican, the wreath was suspended before the shrine of St. Peter. In the act of diploma, which was presented to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1851 - 694 pàgines
...repeating his vows for the prosperity of Rome, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown, with a more precious declaration,...wreath was suspended before the shrine of St. Peter. In the act or diploma 14 which was presented to Petrarch, the title and prerogatives of poet-laureate... | |
 | John Miley - 1850 - 690 pàgines
...shouted, " Long life to the Capitol and the Poet,"— the cry was—" Viva lo Campidaglio e lo Poeta !"* A sonnet in praise of Rome was accepted as the effusion...procession had visited the Vatican, the profane wreath, — why profane? — was suspended before the shrine of St. Peter."t * " In quel tempo che fu allo... | |
 | John Miley - 1850 - 694 pàgines
...and received from the Senator-— who took it from his own head to place it on that of Petrarch — a laurel crown, with a more precious declaration,...shouted, " Long life to the Capitol and the Poet,'.'— the cry was—" Viva lo Campidaglio e lo Poeta !"* A sonnet in praise of Rome was accepted as the effusion... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 628 pàgines
...repeating his vows for the prosperity of Borne, he knelt before the throne, and received from the senator a laurel crown, with a more precious declaration,...wreath was suspended before the shrine of St. Peter. In the acb or diploma * which was presented to Petrarch, the title and prerogatives of poet-laureate... | |
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