 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 636 pagini
...shield. The sepulchre was sealed, and over it was erected a kind of triumphal arch, on which were the words "Here lies the body of Charles, the great and...orthodox emperor, who gloriously enlarged, and for 47 years happily governed, the empire of the Franks.'" Charlemagne was a friend of learning ; : he... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 632 pagini
...shield. The sepulchre was sealed, and over it was erected a kind of triumphal arch, on which were the words " Here lies the body of Charles, the great and...orthodox emperor, who gloriously enlarged, and for 47 years happily governed, the empire of the Franks." Charlemagne was a friend of learning; he deserves... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 630 pagini
...shield. The sepulehre was sealed, and over it was erected a kind of triumphal arch, on which were the words " Here lies the body of Charles, the great and...orthodox emperor, who gloriously enlarged, and for 47 years happily governed, the empire of the Franks." Charlemagne was a friend of learning; he deserves... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 pagini
...perfumed and seated, and above a su|>erb triumphal arch was raised, with this epitaph : '' Heie rests the body of Charles, the great and orthodox emperor, who gloriously enlarged the kingdom of the Frenen, and governed it happily for forty -seven friend and of learned men. years.''... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 502 pagini
...shield. The sepulchre was sealed, and over it was erected a kind of triumphal arch, on which were the words " Here lies the body of Charles, the great and...years happily governed, the empire of the Franks." Cliarleuiagne was a friend of learning ; he deserves tlie name of1 restorer of the sciences and teacher... | |
 | William Sullivan - 1838 - 640 pagini
...shield. The sepulchre was sealed, and over it was raised a triumphal arch, on which was inscribed — " Here lies the body of Charles, the great and orthodox emperor, who gloriously enlarged, and for * This is now a free and imperial city. It is 22 miles NE of Leige ; 40 west of Cologne, on the Rhine,... | |
 | 1857 - 588 pagini
...arch was erected, which bore these words as an inscription : — " Here reposes the mortal remains of Charles, the great and orthodox Emperor, who gloriously...years happily governed, the empire of the Franks." THE HEAD OP PBOFESSOB WILSON. — A cast from a bust of the late Professor is to be seen in the Crystal... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1860 - 268 pagini
...the vault, and 011 it an inscription placed." " What was it ? " " As near as .1 remember, it was in these words : ' Here lies the body of Charles, the...years happily governed, the Empire of the Franks.' " " I have read, pa, the history of Prance, down to the revolution, and I have often wondered why the... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1865 - 344 pagini
...an arch was erected, which bore these words as an inscription : — " Here repose the mortal remains of Charles, the great and orthodox Emperor, who gloriously enlarged, and for forty-seven years happjly governed, the Empire of the Franks." CHAPTER IV. THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF EVENTS. NCIENT civilisation... | |
 | Einhard - 1880 - 92 pagini
...tomb with his image and an inscription. The words of the inscription were as follows : " In this tomb lies the body of Charles, the Great and Orthodox Emperor, who gloriously extended the kingdom of the Franks, and reigned prosperously for forty -seven years." He died at the... | |
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In this tomb lies the body of Charles, the Great and Orthodox Emperor, who gloriously extended the kingdom of the Franks, and reigned prosperously for fortyseven years. He died at the age of seventy, in the year of our Lord 814, the 7th Indiction, on... 
