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 428edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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