Revisiting the glimpses of the moon. Not like thin ghosts or disembodied creatures, But with thy bones and flesh, and limbs and features. Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect — To whom should we assign the Sphinx's... The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 427edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
| 1821 - 662 pages
...and features. Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ; Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either...bears his name? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer i Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thou wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to... | |
| 1821 - 488 pages
...should we assign the Sphinx's fame ; Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears bis name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thouwert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the mysteries of thy trade, — Then say what secret... | |
| 1821 - 656 pages
...and features. Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ; Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name? Is Pompcy's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thou wert... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...and features. Tell us— for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame; Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either...thou wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the secrets of thy trade— Then say, what secret melody was hidden In Memnon's statue, which at sun-rise... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...limbs and features. Tell ns—for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either...misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Then say what secret melody was hidden In Memnon's statue which at sunrise play'd ? Perhaps thou... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...and features. Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either...bears his name ? Is Pompey's pillar really a misnomer f Had Thebes a hundred gates as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thou wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to... | |
| Horace Smith - 1825 - 370 pages
...and features. Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his mime ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps... | |
| 1826 - 434 pages
...should we assign the Sphinx's fame? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears bis name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer? Had Thebes...Homer ? Perhaps thou wert a mason, and forbidden By oaths to tell the mysteries of thy trade,— Then say what secret melody was hidden In Memnou's statue,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1824 - 942 pages
...ground, Mummy ! " Revisiting the glimpses of the moon," Not like thin ghosts, or disembodied creatures, But with thy bones, and flesh, and limbs, and features....hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thou wert a'mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the mysteries of thy trade ; Then say what secret melody was... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...with thy bones and flesh, and limbs and features. 3 Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect, Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's...misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? 4 Perhaps thou wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the mysteries of thy trade ; Then say... | |
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