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... lake , or on the field of Water- loo . They will endure with their localities . Why ? Because they were felt by an ardent temperament , which was driven on the spot to pour forth the thoughts that breathe , and words that burn . ' 0 si ...
... lake , or on the field of Water- loo . They will endure with their localities . Why ? Because they were felt by an ardent temperament , which was driven on the spot to pour forth the thoughts that breathe , and words that burn . ' 0 si ...
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... lake of never - ebbing waters , where He and his queen sit on their marble thrones , Looking the majesty they wore , in stone . SEGED . But it was built to be upheld by men , To bring forth men , which , when it fails to do , Shall ...
... lake of never - ebbing waters , where He and his queen sit on their marble thrones , Looking the majesty they wore , in stone . SEGED . But it was built to be upheld by men , To bring forth men , which , when it fails to do , Shall ...
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... lakes filled with aromatic reeds ; and it is in this place the Egyptians , for the most part , bury their dead . And it is these corpses , which are brought over the lake Acheruska to the burying - place of the Egyptians , and are there ...
... lakes filled with aromatic reeds ; and it is in this place the Egyptians , for the most part , bury their dead . And it is these corpses , which are brought over the lake Acheruska to the burying - place of the Egyptians , and are there ...
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... lake with water . In the year 1697 , when the surface of the lake was five or six cubits lower than usual , it gave all spectators an opportunity of seeing the ruins of a vast city at the bottom of this immense reservoir . NOTE V ...
... lake with water . In the year 1697 , when the surface of the lake was five or six cubits lower than usual , it gave all spectators an opportunity of seeing the ruins of a vast city at the bottom of this immense reservoir . NOTE V ...
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... lake to be made without the walls from the river , and founded the magnificent temple of Vulcan in the same city ... lake of never - ebbing waters , where He and his queen sit on their marble thrones . " " The king Miris , or Mæris ...
... lake to be made without the walls from the river , and founded the magnificent temple of Vulcan in the same city ... lake of never - ebbing waters , where He and his queen sit on their marble thrones . " " The king Miris , or Mæris ...
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A Record of the Pyramids: A Drama, in Ten Scenes (Classic Reprint) John Edmund Reade Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
altar Amasis BABYLONIAN bear beautiful Behold beneath blessed breath brother brow brute Cambyses CATILINE chains CHIEF HIEROPHANT CHIEF PREFECT crown crushed dared death deeds descend divinity Dost thou doth Drama dwell earth Egypt EGYPTIAN embruted EPIMETHEUS eternal eyes falchion fear feel fellow-men felt fire flame forgot freedom gathered glory gods guard hands hath hear heard heart heaven Herodotus honour hope human immortal infinite inspiration ITALY JOHN EDMUND READE justice king labour lake Liberty LILIS living look mankind MEMPHIAN Memphis mighty heart mind moral Moris MULTITUDE Nature never Nile NOTE NUBIAN o'er Osiris passion pediment PHOENICIAN Plato Poem poet Poland priests PROMETHEUS Pyramids ratified records rise round ruins SCENE SEGED shew slavery slaves soul spirit stand strength sublime temple Thebes thee thine thou art thou dost thou hast thought throne triumph truth tyranny tyrants voice Voices of prophecy worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 83 - It were all one That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it, he is so above me: In his bright radiance and collateral light Must I be comforted, not in hia sphere.
Seite 41 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves; for, if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike
Seite 95 - of beaten brass, Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron. Can be retentive to the strength of spirit!" ' I am fire and air; my other element* I give to baser life.
Seite 7 - It is the mind that makes the body rich ; And, as the sun breaks through the darkest cloud, So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Seite xvii - GOD hath made all things beautiful in their seasons ; also, He hath placed the world in man's heart: yet cannot man find out the work which GOD worketh from the beginning to the end.
Seite 29 - Wilt thou draw near the nature of the gods ? Draw near them, then, in being merciful; Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge
Seite 95 - my duty, An doth a rock against the chiding flood, Should the approach of this wild river break, And stand unshaken yours
Seite xxi - If I am traduced by tongues which neither know My faculties nor person, yet will be The chronicles of my doing.
Seite 115 - The land we were now in had anciently been cultivated, as there appeared many stumps of palm and other trees nearly petrified. I also observed the vine in great plenty. The scene here was beautiful; the silence of the night, the beams of the radiant moon shining on the still
Seite 111 - using, as vehicles, every species of terrestrial, winged, and aquatic animals, it finally enters, a second time, into the human body. They affirm that it undergoes all these changes in the space of three thousand