 | Henry Fielding - 1751 - 244 pages
...* of the polite Romans, is become the ' happy Seat of Liberty, Plenty, and * Letters ; flourifhing in all the Arts ' and Refinements of Civil Life ;...fame Courfe, ' which Rome itfelf had run before it ; c from virtuous Induftry to Wealth ; * from Wealth to Luxury ; from Luxu'17 c ry to an Impatience... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 500 pages
...contempt of the polite Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty and letters, flourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet...courfe, which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from yir" moir, induftry to wealth ; from wealth to luxury ; from ' luxury to an impatience of difcipline... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1783 - 412 pages
...contempt of l\\e polite Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters ; ftourifhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life; yet...which Rome itfelf had run before it ; from virtuous induflry to wealth ; from wealth to luxury ; from luxury to an impatience of difcipline and corruption... | |
 | 1784 - 552 pages
...happy ieat of liberty, plenty, and letters ; flouriihing in all the arts and refinements of civ il life; yet running perhaps the fame courfe which Rome...wealth TO luxury; from luxury to an impatience of discipline and corruption of morals: till, by a total degeneracy and lofs of virtue, being grown ripe... | |
 | John Jebb, John Disney - 1787 - 622 pages
...contempt of the polite Romans is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters; flourishing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet...which Rome itfelf had run before it; from virtuous induflry to wealth ; from wealth to luxury ; from luxury to an impatience of difcipline, and corruption... | |
 | Conyers Middleton - 1801 - 478 pages
...contempt of the polite Romans, is become the happy seat of liberty, plenty, and letters ; flourishing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet running perhaps the same course which Rome itself had run before it ; from virtuous industry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 510 pages
...contempt of the police Romans, is become the happy feat of liberty, plenty, and letters ; flouri/hing in all the arts and refinements of civil life ; yet running, perhaps, the fame courfe which Rome itfclf had run before it ; from virtuous induftry to wealth ; from wealth to luxury ; from luxury to... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 484 pages
...contempt of tbe polite Romam, is .become ' the happy seat of liberty, plenty, and letters ;- flou* rkhing in all the arts and refinements of civil life'; '-yet running, perhaps, the same course, which Rome , '. itself had run before it ; from virtuous industry to i, wealthy from wealth... | |
 | Mrs. West (Jane) - 1806 - 492 pages
...of civil life, remarks, that " perhaps it is running the " fame courfe which Rome had done " before; from virtuous induftry to " wealth; from wealth to luxury; from " luxury to impatience of difcipline, and " corruption of morals; till by a total " degeneracy, and lofs of virtue,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...contempt of the polite Rdmans, is become the happy seat of liberty , plenty and letters ; flourishing in all the arts and refinements of civil life; yet running perhaps the same course .which Rome itself had run before it , from virtuous industry to wealth ; from wealth to... | |
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