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" What then is to insure this pile which now towers above me from sharing the fate of mightier mausoleums? The time must come when its gilded vaults, which now spring so loftily, shall lie in rubbish beneath the feet ; when, instead of the sound of melody... "
The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 242
von Washington Irving - 1868 - 507 Seiten
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 Seiten
...consistencies, to attend the return of their souls. But all was vanity, feeding the wind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth ; mummy is become merchandize, Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharoah is sold for balsams. In vain do individuals...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Band 1

1821 - 438 Seiten
...which Cambyses or tune hath spared, avarice now consumeth ; Mizi aim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is told for balsams." What then is to insure this pile which now towers above me from sharing the fate of other mausoleums • The time must come when its gilded vaults, which now spring so loftily, shall...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Band 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 Seiten
...? The remains of Alexander the Great have been scattered to the wind, and his empty sarcophagus is now the mere curiosity of a museum. " The Egyptian...shall lie in rubbish beneath the feet; when, instead of the sound of melody and praise, . the wind shall whistle through the broken arches, and the owl...
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The Retrospective Review.., Band 1

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 Seiten
...consistences, to attend the return of their souls. But all was vanity, feeding the wind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses, or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy has become merchandise, Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams. " In vain do individuals...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Band 1

Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 Seiten
...? The remains of Alexander the Great have been scattered to the wind, and his empty sarcophagus is now the mere curiosity of a museum. " The Egyptian...mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumcth ; Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams."* • Sir T. lirown. What then is...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 Seiten
...consistences, to attend the return of their souls. But all was vanity, feeding the wind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy is become merchandise, Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams. " In vain do individuals...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 Seiten
...consistences, to attend the return of their souls. But all was vanity, feeding the wind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy is become merchandise, Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams. " In vain do individuals...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...embalmment? The remains of Alexander the Great have been scattered to the wind, and his empty sarcophagus is now the mere curiosity of a museum. « The Egyptian...Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams.» (n) What then is to insure this pile which now towers above me from sharing d1e fate of mightier mausoleums?...
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The Stranger's Guide Through the City of York, and Its Cathedral ...

1825 - 158 Seiten
...worthy of attention, we shall conclude in the beautiful language of a celebrated modern author : — " What then is to insure this pile which now towers...shall lie in rubbish beneath the feet ; when, instead of the sound of melody and praise, the wind shall whistle through the broken arches, and the owl hoot...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 Seiten
...consistencies, to attend the return of their souls. But all was vanity, feeding the wind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy is become merchandise, Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams. In vain do individuals...
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