It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat; and which they frequented upon account of its warm baths. Some few ruins of the beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain; and nothing can give one lake; the other... The Works of Virgil in English Verse - Page 52by Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763Full view - About this book
| Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - Authors, Latin - 1747 - 344 pages
...fituated in the manner /of thofe at a Bains ; one a Now called Caftello di Paia, in the Terra di Lavoro. It was the place the Romans chofe for their winter...delightful coaft, ftill remain : and nothing can give one a kigher idea of the prodigious expence and magnificence of the Roman's in their private buildings,... | |
| Virgil - 1778 - 440 pages
...his fiery bed. 975 965. So from the Baian mole.] Now called Caftella di Baia, in the Terra Lavora. It was the place the Romans chofe for their winter retreat; and which they frequented upon account pf its warm baths. Some few ruins of the beautiful villas, that once covered this delightful coaft,... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - Authors, Latin - 1796 - 352 pages
...Lavoro. It was the place the Romans chcfe for their winter retreat; and which they frequented'upon account of its warm baths. Some few ruins of the beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coaft, Hill remain; and nothing can give one a higher idea of the prodigious expence and magnificence of the... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - Lawyers - 1807 - 390 pages
...lake; the other * Now called Castello di Baia, in Terra di Lavoro. It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat, and which they frequented...beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain ; and nothing can give one a higher idea of the prodigious expence and magnificence... | |
| Alexander Pope - Classical dictionaries - 1827 - 700 pages
....Baton mote.] Castella di Baia, in the Terra Lavora. It was a favourite winter retreat of the Romans, on account of its warm baths. Some few ruins of the beautiful villas, that once covered this delightful coast, still remain ; and nothing can give a higher idea of the prodigious expense and magnificence... | |
| Pliny (the Younger) - 1878 - 466 pages
...and overlooks * Now called Castello di Baia, in Terra di Lavoro. It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat; and which they frequented...beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain; and nothing can give one a higher idea of the prodigious expense and magnificence... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1905 - 502 pages
...and overlooks * Now called Caatello di Baia, in Terra di I.avoro. It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat ; and which they frequented...beautiful villas that once covered this delightful const still remain ; and nothing can give one a higher idea of the prodigious expense and magnificence... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero, Pliny (the Younger) - Friendship - 1909 - 460 pages
...their lives. M. 1 Now called Castello di Baia, in Terra di Lavpro. It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat; and which they frequented...beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain; and nothing can give one lake; the other actually touches it. The first, supported... | |
| Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909 - 470 pages
...their lives. Af. 1 Now called Castello di fiaia, in Terra di Lavoro. It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat; and which they frequented...beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain; and nothing can give one lake; the other actually touches it. The first, supported... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - Friendship - 1909 - 532 pages
...'their lives. M. 1 Now called Castello di Baia, in Terra di Lavpro. It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat; and which they frequented...beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain; and nothing can give one lake; the other actually touches it. The first, supported... | |
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