 AND thou hast 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 Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous Of which the very ruins are tremendous.  Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 811821Full view - About this book
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...groan. ADDRESS TO A MUMMY IN BELZONI'S EXHIBITION. AND thou hast walked about (how strange a story !) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, When...ruins are tremendous. Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted dumby ; Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ; ADDRESS TO A MUMMY. 97 Thou'rt... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...groan. ADDRESS TO A MUMMY IN BELZONI'S EXHIBITION. AND thou hast walked about (how strange a story !) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, When...ruins are tremendous. Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted dumby ; Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ; ADDRESS TO A MUMMY. 97 Thou'rt... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...inestimable quality without which even wit is worthless, kindliness of nature and genuine benevolence.] When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time...ruins are 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... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1847 - 120 pages
...his more than royal residence. Those alone who have been in Italy, and who have wandered through " Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous," can form any adequate idea of the majestic edifices in which the ancient Romans lived ; and which were,... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 pages
...gore? CHAP. X. ISRAEL IN EGYPT. AND thou hast walk'd about — how strange a story ! — In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous ! Perchance that very hand, now pinioned flat, Has hob-a-nobbed with Pharaoh, glass to glass ; Or dropped... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...of the present generation of civilized men, walking the streets of this once mighty city, and amid " Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous." elapsed, that my curiosity was sufficiently under control to enable me to examine them with any minuteness.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...TO THE MUMMY IN RELZONl's EXHIRITION. AND thou bast walk'd about (how strange a story !) In Thebcs's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium...ruins are tremendous. Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted dummy, Thou hast a tongue — come let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing on thy legs,... | |
 | 1850 - 492 pages
...hast thou walk'd about (how strange a story ! ) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, V, hen the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous ? Tell us — for doubtless thou canst recollect — To whom should we assign the Sphynx's fame Í... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...walked about (how strange a story !) In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnoninm was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous I Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted dumby l Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ;... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...verbs : Walk. -AW^n. Overthrow. Suckle. Sund. Fall. AXD thou hast walk'd about (how strange a story !) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, When...ruins are tremendous. Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted diimm'y, Thou hast a tongue — come let us hear its'tune ; TLou'rt standing on thy legs,... | |
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