RUINS

OF

ANCIENT CITIES;

WITH

GENERAL AND PARTICULAR ACCOUNTS

OF

THEIR RISE, FALL, AND PRESENT CONDITION.

BY CHARLES BUCKE.

1.

"Fallen, fallen, a silent heap; their heroes all
Sunk in their urns; Behold the pride of pomp,
The throne of nations fallen; obscured in aust,
Even yet majestical. The solemn scene
Elates the soul !"

DYER.

IN TWO VOLUME 8.

VOL. II.

NEW-YORK:

HARPER & BROTHERS, 82 CLIFF-STREET.