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" 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 a misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer? "
The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 439
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Rejected Addresses: And Other Poems

James Smith - 1860 - 456 pages
...hast a tongue — come — let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs, above-ground, Mummy ! 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...
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A First Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts, in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...Thou hast a tongue — come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs, above ground, Mummy, Revisiting the glimpses of the moon ; Not like thin...thou canst recollect — To whom should we assign the sphinx's feme ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name ? J Is Pompey's...
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Literary Class Book; Or, Readings in English Literature: To which is ...

Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...tune; Thou'rt standing on thy legs, above ground, Mummy I Revisiting the glimpses of the moon, Jfot 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 fame ? Was Cheops...
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The Gradual Reader, First Step; Or, Exercises in Articulation

David Bates Tower - 1861 - 200 pages
...EXERCISE 155. sf. Sphere, spAeroid, spAinx, spAerical. The freed soul soars beyond this little sphere. Tell Us — for doubtless thou canst recollect — to whom should we assign the sphinx's fame ? • EXERCISE 156. shr. SArill, sArine, sArank, sAriek, sAroud, sArub, sArive. He came...
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Training school reader. [Ed.] by W.J. Unwin

William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...tongue — come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs, above-ground, mummy ! Kevisiting the glimpses of the moon ; Not like thin ghosts, or...— for doubtless thou canst recollect — To whom we should assign the Sphinx's fame? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs above ground, mummy ! Revisiting the glimpses of the moon, Not like thin...with thy bones and flesh, and limbs and features. Perhaps thou wert a mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the secrets of thy trade — Then say, what...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...tongue — come, let us hear its tune ; Thou 'rt standing on thy legs, above ground, Mummy, Kevisiting the glimpses of the moon ; Not like thin ghosts or...with thy bones, and flesh, and limbs, and features. 3 Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect — To whom should we assign the sphinx's J fame?...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...hast a tongue — come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs, above ground, Mummy ! Revisiting the glimpses of the moon, Not like thin...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...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs above ground, mummy I Revisiting the glimpses of the moon. Not like thin...— for doubtless thou canst recollect — To whom we should assign the Sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears...
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The Ackworth reading book, being selections from the best English authors in ...

Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...Thou hast a tongue—come, let us hear its tune : Thou'rt standing on thy legs above ground, Mummy ! Revisiting the glimpses of the moon ; Not like thin...thy bones and flesh, and limbs and features. Tell us—for doubtless thou canst recollect— To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame— Was Cheops...
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