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" We have above ground seen some strange mutations: The Roman empire has begun and ended — New worlds have risen- — we have lost old nations; And countless kings have into dust been humbled, While not a fragment of thy flesh has crumbled. "
The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 428
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...have, above ground, seen some strange mutations ; The Roman empire has begun and ended, New worlds have risen — we have lost old nations, And countless...o'er thy head, , When the great Persian conqueror, Cambyses, March'd armies o'er thy tomb with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orns, Apis, Isis, And...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 15

Walter Scott - 1824 - 938 pages
...above ground, seen some strange mutation* '.Г!«' Roman empire has begun and ended, New woi'lils have risen, — we have lost old nations ; And countless...pother o'er thy head, When the great Persian conqueror, Cambyses, March'd armies o'er thy tomb with thundering tread, Overthrew Osiris, Orus, Apis, Isis, And...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 15

1824 - 940 pages
...begun and ended, New worlds have risen, — we have lost old nations ; And countless kings have iuto dust been humbled, While not a fragment of thy flesh'...pother o'er thy head, When the great Persian conqueror, Cambyses, March'd armies o'er thy tomb with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orus, Apis, Isis, And...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...in this box extended, We have, above ground, seen some strange mutations; New worlds have risen—we have lost old nations, And countless kings have into...humbled, While not a fragment of thy flesh has crumbled. March'd armies o'er thy tomb with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orns, Apis, Isis, Didst thou...
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 1

Horace Smith - 1825 - 372 pages
...above-ground, seen some strange mutations; The Roman empire has begun and ended, New worlds have risen—we have lost old nations, And countless kings have into...pother o'er thy head When the great Persian conqueror, Cambyses, March'd armies o'er thy tomb with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orus, Apis, Isis, And...
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Beauties of the Modern Poets: In Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore ...

1826 - 434 pages
...above-ground, seen some strange mutations; The Roman empire has begun and ended, New worlds have risen—we have lost old nations, And countless kings have into dust been humbled, Didst thou not hear the pother o'er thy head, When the great Persian conqueror, Cambyses, March'd armies...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 15

1824 - 942 pages
...have, above ground, seen some strange mutation* The Roman empire has begun and ended, New worlds have risen, — we have lost old nations ; And countless...Cainbyses, March'd* armies o'er thy tomb with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orus, Apis, Isis, And shook the Pyramids with fear and wonder, While the gigantic...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 422 pages
...We have, above-ground, seen some strange mutaThe Roman Empire has begun and ended; New worlds have risen, — we have lost old nations; And countless...pother o'er thy head When the great Persian Conqueror, Cambyses, Marched armies o'er thy tomb, with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orns, Apis, Isis,...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...have, above ground, seen some strange mutations ; The Roman empire has begun and ended, New worlds have risen — we have lost old nations, And countless...pother o'er thy head, When the great Persian conqueror, Cambyses, March'd armies o'er thy tomb with thundering And shook the Pyramids with fear and wonder,...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 1

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 430 pages
...above-ground, seen some strange mutations ; — The Roman Empire has begun and ended ; New worlds have risen, — we have lost old nations ; And countless...pother o'er thy head When the great Persian Conqueror, Cambyses, Marched armies o'er thy tomb, with thundering tread, O'erthrew Osiris, Orus, Apis, Isis,...
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