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Claudian (Claudianus) What Roman power slowly built, an unarmed traitor instantly overthrew. [Lat., Quod tantis Romana manus contexuit annis Proditur unus iners angusto tempore vertit.]
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Claudian (Claudianus) What Roman power slowly built, an unarmed traitor instantly overthrew. [Lat., Quod tantis Romana manus contexuit annis Proditur unus iners angusto tempore vertit.]
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Joachim du Bellay Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests alone Tiber; and that too hastens to be gone. Learn, hence what fortune can. Towns glide away; And rivers, which are still in motion, stay.
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Joachim du Bellay Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests alone Tiber; and that too hastens to be gone. Learn, hence what fortune can. Towns glide away; And rivers, which are still in motion, stay.
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Mrs. Felicia D. Hemans Rome, Rome, thou art no more As thou hast been! On thy seven hills of yore Thou sat'st a queen.
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Mrs. Felicia D. Hemans Rome, Rome, thou art no more As thou hast been! On thy seven hills of yore Thou sat'st a queen.
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Robert Burton When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
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Robert Burton When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
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