There is plenty of evidence for decadence in the lives of the Roman emperors, but the collapse of their empire was physical as well, with the great cities and fine roads crumbling and falling to pieces, something which the victorious barbarians could hardly fail to notice.
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The Dedalus Book of Medieval Literature: The Grin of the Gargoyle (Medieval Literature)
September 1996, Dedalus Ltd
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"There is plenty of evidence for decadence in the lives of the Roman emperors, but the collapse of their empire was physical as well, with the great cities and fine roads crumbling and falling to pieces, something which the victorious barbarians could hardly fail to notice."
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