 | English literature - 1821 - 656 pages
...or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name? Is Pompcy's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...say what secret melody was hidden In Memnon's statue whien at sun-rise play'd ? Perhaps thou wert a Priest — if so, my struggles Are vain, for priestcraft... | |
 | 1821 - 488 pages
...Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps thouwert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the mysteries...trade, — Then say what secret melody was hidden In Mernnon's statue which at sun-rise play'd ? Perhaps thou wcrt a Priest— if so, my struggles Are vain,... | |
 | 1822 - 690 pages
...Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...statue which at sunrise play'd ? Perhaps thou wert a Priest—if so, my struggles Are vain, for priestcraft never owns its juggles. Perchance that very... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...thou wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the secrets of thy trade— Then say, what secret melody was hidden In Memnon's statue, which at sun-rise... | |
 | 1822 - 396 pages
...Pompey's F*iHar really a misnomer ? I fas i li,-!ii-s a hundred gates, as sung by Homer? "erhapa thoti wert a Mason, and forbidden By oath to tell the mysteries of thy trade ; Пила say what secret melody was hidden In M>*mnnn's statue which nt.sunrise played ? Contahi'd... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...melody was hidden In Memnon's statue which at sun.rise played i Perhaps thou wert a Priest — * « Perchance that very hand, now pinioned flat, Has hob-a-nobbed... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's pillar really a misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...melody was hidden In Memnon's statue which at sunrise played ? Perhaps thou wert a Priest — if so, my struggles Are vain; — Egyptian priests ne'«r owned... | |
 | Europe - 1824 - 940 pages
...or Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer? Perhaps...Perhaps thou wert a priest — if so, my struggles Arc rain, for priestcraft never owns its juggle*. Perhaps that very band, now pinion'd flat, Has hob-a-nobb'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...Cephrenes architect Of either Pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's Pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...play'd ? Perhaps thou wert a priest — if so, my Mnifrgle« Ar» vain, for priestcraft never owns its juggle». Perhaps that very band, now pinion'd... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's pillar really a misnomer f Had Thebes a hundred gates as sung by Homer ? Perhaps...Memnon's statue which at sunrise play'd ? Perhaps thou wort a Priest — if so, my struggles Are vain, for priestcraft never owns its juggles. Perchance that... | |
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Tell us, for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer... 
