 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...Wordsworth. ADDRESS TO AN EGYPTIAN MUMMY.3 AND thon hast walked about — how strange a story !In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago ; When the Memnonium*...temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the verv ruins are tremendous. ( 1 ) Beget, &c. — recall, and as it were create anew, the scenes of hoyhood.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Assien. Overthrow. Suckle. Stand. Fall. AND thou hast walk'd ahout (how strange a story !) In Thehes' streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not hegun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous.... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...worthless, kindliness of nature and genuine benevolence.] When tho Memuonium was in all its glory, Ami time had not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous. Of which the very ruins arc tremendous ! Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted dumby ; Thou hast a touguo ; come, let us... | |
 | Thomas Wallace Knox - Egypt - 1883 - 478 pages
...tun, in London, many years ago : "And thou hast walked about — how strange a story! — In Thcbes's streets, three thousand years ago. When the Memnonium...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous. "Speali! for thou long enough hast acted dummy. Thou hast a tongue — come, let us hear its tune.... | |
 | Medicine - 1911 - 580 pages
...(how strange a story 1) In Thebes' streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in alt its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow Those...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous. 2. Speak! for thou long enuf hast acted Dummy, Thou hast a tongue — come, let us hear its tune; Thou'rt... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...ago! strange a story! — When the Memnonium was in all its And time had not begun to overthrow glory, Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which...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, above ground,... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 pages
...inhabitant, the soul, would return at some distant period, and animate it afresh, even upon earth. 236 237 When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time...tremendous. Speak ! for thou long enough hast acted dummy, — Thou hast a tongue, come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt standing ou thy legs, above ground,... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...1779-1849. ADDRESS TO A MUMMY. AND thou hast walk'd about (how strange a story f) In Thebes' street three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous ! ******** PERCHANCE that very hand, now pinion'd flat, Has hob-a-nobb'd with Pharaoh, glass to glass... | |
 | Robert Irving Fulton - Oratory - 1885 - 96 pages
...the utterance. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. " And thou has walked about (how strange a story) In Thebes' streets, three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium...stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous." " Speak 1 for thou long enough hast acted dummy ; Thou hast a tongue. Come, let us hear its tune ; Thou'rt... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 pages
...forcibly and originally expressed. ] 1. And thou hast walked about (how strange a story) In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium...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... | |
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MUMMY (AT BELZONI'S EXHIBITION) Horace Smith 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... 
