CITHARISTA AND SALTATRIX FROM THE GROTTA MARZE.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CORNETO.
TARQUINII—lav. Cemetery.
Dead men
Hang their mute thoughts on the mute walls around,-
-Shelley.
(Jual di pennel fu maestro o di stile,
Che ritraesse 1' ombre e gli atti ch' ivi
Mirar farieno uno 'ngegno sottile ?—Dante
Ei Kal ns &Wtj rStv avrodi ir6\eaiir, eiri(pav$is Kal fj.€yd\t]' Stj\oi yap elffif avrijs o1t€
BefieKioi tuv reixuv, Kal r6tpoi rives apxaioirpeirus Kal -noKvaytpifiov ev vtp-q\o?s x^Ma(rt
fMTJKVVOfiiVWV TrepifSohot—Dionys. Halic.
Feom Vetralla a good road leads to Cometo, eighteen
miles distant. It is an instance of the imperfect system
of communication in this land, that this is the high-road
from Viterbo to Civita Vecchia; but in order to reach that
port you must make a large angle, first westward to
Cometo, and thence south to Civita Vecchia.
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CHAPTER XVIII.
CORNETO.
TARQUINII—lav. Cemetery.
Dead men
Hang their mute thoughts on the mute walls around,-
-Shelley.
(Jual di pennel fu maestro o di stile,
Che ritraesse 1' ombre e gli atti ch' ivi
Mirar farieno uno 'ngegno sottile ?—Dante
Ei Kal ns &Wtj rStv avrodi ir6\eaiir, eiri(pav$is Kal fj.€yd\t]' Stj\oi yap elffif avrijs o1t€
BefieKioi tuv reixuv, Kal r6tpoi rives apxaioirpeirus Kal -noKvaytpifiov ev vtp-q\o?s x^Ma(rt
fMTJKVVOfiiVWV TrepifSohot—Dionys. Halic.
Feom Vetralla a good road leads to Cometo, eighteen
miles distant. It is an instance of the imperfect system
of communication in this land, that this is the high-road
from Viterbo to Civita Vecchia; but in order to reach that
port you must make a large angle, first westward to
Cometo, and thence south to Civita Vecchia.
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