The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... Latin panegyric on Francis I. in heroic verse , celebrating his arrival in Italy , and his victory over the Swiss . This poem he soon afterwards published , with a dedication to the chancellor Du Prat , and the king , as a mark of his ...
... Latin panegyric on Francis I. in heroic verse , celebrating his arrival in Italy , and his victory over the Swiss . This poem he soon afterwards published , with a dedication to the chancellor Du Prat , and the king , as a mark of his ...
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... Latin oration of Navagero , which yet . remains , are briefly enumerated the principal transactions of his life ; and we learn from the same authority , that his few hours of leisure were sedulously devoted to the cultivation of ...
... Latin oration of Navagero , which yet . remains , are briefly enumerated the principal transactions of his life ; and we learn from the same authority , that his few hours of leisure were sedulously devoted to the cultivation of ...
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... Latin from the cardinal bishop of Ostia , who remained uncovered whilst he delivered it , as did also the other cardinals . To this the king , who was also uncovered , replied in French , assuring them that he considered himself as the ...
... Latin from the cardinal bishop of Ostia , who remained uncovered whilst he delivered it , as did also the other cardinals . To this the king , who was also uncovered , replied in French , assuring them that he considered himself as the ...
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... Latin , with great gravity and propriety attributing so happy and satisfactory an event entirely to the goodness of God . Francis then took a seat provided for him on the right hand of the pope , whilst his chancellor delivered a Latin ...
... Latin , with great gravity and propriety attributing so happy and satisfactory an event entirely to the goodness of God . Francis then took a seat provided for him on the right hand of the pope , whilst his chancellor delivered a Latin ...
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... Latin writers of the times , should have admitted throughout all their poetical works , as well on sacred subjects as profane , a constant reference to the mythology of the pagan world ; or that Marullus should have written a series of ...
... Latin writers of the times , should have admitted throughout all their poetical works , as well on sacred subjects as profane , a constant reference to the mythology of the pagan world ; or that Marullus should have written a series of ...
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Page 467 - Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid ? When will and reason, reason also is choice, Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me?