[93] The materials for this article are found in the learned work of Gregorovius (Geschichte der Stadt Rom), the publication of which, commenced at Stuttgardt in 1859, is not yet fully completed; in Baron Hübner's Life of Sixtus V.; Burckhardt's Cicerone in Italy; and Von Reumont's classical work on Middle Ages Rome.
Even as the Romans, for the mighty host,
The year of jubilee, upon the bridge,
Have chosen a mode to pass the people over.
For all upon one side towards the castle
Their faces have and go into St. Peter's;
On the other side they go towards the mountain.
Longfellow's Translation
[95] The reader will, of course, remember that these were races of horses without riders.
[96] Particularités de la Vie de la Princesse Amelie Galitzin. Par Theod. Katerkamp Münster. 1828.
La Princesse Galitzin et les Amis. Schücking: Cologne. 1840.
[97] "God became man that man might become God."—St. Augustine.
[98] Col. i. 18.