...probably, the multitude of relics were borne to the Pantheon, since known as St. Maria ad Martyres — Shrine of all saints and temple of all gods From Jove to Jesus.f * Le plupart des corps saints trouves dans les Catacombes manquant de noms propre, ont recu...

...portion of it was used for the spiral columns in the holy altar of St. Peter's. Oh, the Pantheon! " Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime — Shrine of all saints, and temple of all gods — ***** Looking tranquillity, while falls or nods Arch, empire, each thing round thee, and man plods...

...festival of ''All Saints" was instituted. It is known as the Church of Santa Maria Rotonda. It is, '' Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime — Shrine of all saints, and temple of all gods, * * * * spared and blest by time ; Looking tranquility, while falls or nods Arch, empire, each thing...

...Martyres. It is the one edifice of old Rome that remains entire, " spared, and bless'd by time," — " Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime, Shrine of all saints, and temple of all gods." Twenty-seven years before the birth of Christ, Agrippa dedicated this temple '• to all the gods."...

...observer is struck with admiration at beholding its matchless symmetry and harmonious proportions. " Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime! Shrine of...all gods From Jove to Jesus, — spared and blessed of time 1" And yet with all this perfection of architectural design there is the same prevailing idea...

...wide den — of thieves, or what ye wilL CXLTI, Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime— Slirine of all saints and temple of all gods, From Jove to Jesus — spared and blest by time ; Looking tranquillity, while falls or nods Arch, empire, each thing round thee, aud...

...it is still regarded as having been the greatest pride of the heathen worshippers of ancient Rome. " Simple, erect, severe, austere, sublime ; Shrine of all saints, and temple of all gods." In order properly to survey its structure, we made a circuit of it, and saw that above the lower wall...

...LORD BYRON. THE PANTHEON. FROM "CHILUH HAROLD," CANTO IV. SIMPLE, erect, severe, austere, sablime, — My dreams, have boded all too right, — We part — forever part — to-night blest by time; Looking tranquillity, while falls or nods Arch, empire, each thing round thee, and man...

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