 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
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pages
...a temple, the mins of which are remarkable for symmetry of architecture and elegance of sculpture. Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid...his name ? * Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ?1 Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung hy Homer ? Perhaps thou wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...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 Pompey's Pillar really :i misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer? Perhaps thou \vert a Mason, and fobiddeii... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of cither pyramid that bears his name? Is Pompey's Pillar really u misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer? Perhaps thou wert a Mason, and fobiddeii By oath to tell the secrets of thy trade, — Then say what secret melody was hidden In Memnon's... | |
 | Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1877 - 192 pages
...doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Chephreues architect Of either pyramid that bears his name ?...misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perchance that very hand, now pinioned flat, Has hob-a-nobbed with Pharoah, glass to glass ; Or dropped... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...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 Pompey's Pillnr really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thou wert a Mason,... | |
 | Ferdinand Břetislav Mikover, Vitělslav Hálek, Josef Václav Sládek - 1877 - 590 pages
...Kleopatrina jehla. Tell us — for surely thou canet recollect — To whom should we assign the Sphioxe's fame? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name? Is Poiupey's pillar really a misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates a» sang by Humer? Horace Smith. j-^^udoucnost... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...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 Î Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thou... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 pages
...fame ? Was Cheops* or Cephrenes5 architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's Pillar0 really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perchance that very hand, now pinioned flat, Has hob-a-nobbed with Pharaoh7 glass to glass ; Or dropped... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...Was Cheops or Cuphrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name? Is Pompey's pillar rc;illy a misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer? Perhaps thou wort a mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the secrets of Ihy trade — • Then say, what woeret... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous ! . . . Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect —...misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? . . . Perchance that very hand, now pinioned flat, Has hob-a-nobbed with Pharaoh, glass to glass,... | |
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