 Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had .not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous.  The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 427edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...about — how strange a story ! — In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago ! When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And Time had not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, I )f which the very ruins are tremendous ! Speak, for thou long enough hast acted Dummy ! Thou hast... | |
 | Jacob Green - 1831 - 278 pages
...walked about, (how strange a story !) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupen• dons, Of which the very ruins are tremendous. Tell ns — for doubtless thou canst recollect,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...walked about, (how strange a story!) In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And Time had not begun to overthrow...Thou'rt standing on thy legs, above ground, mummy! I Revisiting the glimpses of the moon — Not like thin ghosts or disembodied creatures, But with thy... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...walk'd about (how strange a storj !) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, "When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous. 2. Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted Dummy, Thou hast a tongue — come, let us hear its tune... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...walk'd about (how strange a story?) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...above 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.... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...walk'd about (how strange a story !) In Thebe's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...tremendous ! Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted Dumby ; Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs above ground,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...strange a stprj !/ ..,jy In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, , . , , f, When the Memnonhnu was in, all its glory, -, ., , ., . ;,,, And time had not begun to overthrow i • .• •, ;ii • TV • " Those temples, -palaces, and piles . stup endqus,, , , Of which the... | |
 | 1834 - 536 pages
...walked about, (how strange a story !) In Thcbes's streets three thousand years ago ; When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...palaces, and piles stupendous. Of which the very ruins a'e tremendous. Speak! for thou long enough hast acted dummy, Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...walk'd about (how strange a story !) In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, WTien the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...above 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.... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...walked about (how étrange a story !) la Thubee's streets three thousand years ago ; When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...hast acted dummy, Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hearits tune; Thou' rt standing on thy legs, above ground, Mummy! Revisiting the glimpses of the moon... | |
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