What are the hopes of man? Old Egypt's king Cheops erected the first pyramid, And largest, thinking it was just the thing To keep his memory whole, and mummy hid; But somebody or other, rummaging, Burglariously broke his coffin's lid: Let not a monument... Don Juan, with notes. Complete ed - Strona 52autor: George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - Liczba stron: 400
...dust, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust. 219. What are the hopes of man ? old Egypt's King Cheops erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking it was just the thing To keep bis memory whole, and ,m,mmy hid; But somebody or other rummagiug , poussière, brisa le dessus du... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - Liczba stron: 906
...dust, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust. CCXIX. W hat are the hopes of man ? old Egypt's king Cheops erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking...Cheops. CCXX. But I, being fond of true philosophy, Say very often to myself, « Alas! All things that have been born were born to die, And flesh (which... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - Liczba stron: 782
...wretched picture, and worse burt. What arc the hopes of man ? old Egypt's King Cheops erected the flrst pyramid And largest, thinking it was just the thing...hopes, Since not a pinch of dust remains of Cheops. THE UNSEASONABLE MAN. Unseasonableness is a method of accosting which is troublesome to the persons... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - Liczba stron: 852
...original ie duet, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust. What are the hopee of man? old Egypt's King, Cheops, erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking...hopes, Since not a pinch of dust remains of Cheops. Bat I, being fond of true philosophy, Say тегу often to myself, "Alas ! All things that have been... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - Liczba stron: 804
...is dn§t, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust. What are the hopes of man? old Egypt's King, til" But I, being fond of true philosophy, Say very often to myself,, "Alas ! All things that have been... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1830 - Liczba stron: 270
...Milton's words to him) thus continues his moralization : — What are the hopes of man? old Egypt's king CHEOPS, erected the first pyramid, And largest; thinking...thing To keep his memory whole, and mummy hid; [But Henry Wise. To which i» prefixed, An Address to the Nobility and Gentry, by J. Evelyn, Esq.; folio,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - Liczba stron: 542
...dust, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust. CCXIX. What are the hopes of man ? old Egypt's king, Cheops, erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking...Cheops. CCXX. But I, being fond of true philosophy, Say very often to myself, "Alas ! All things that have been born were born to die, And flesh (which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - Liczba stron: 358
...name, a wretched picture,^) and worse bust.(2) ccxix. What are the hopes of man ? Old Egypt's King Cheops erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking...hopes, Since not a pinch of dust remains of Cheops. (3) ccxx. But I being fond of true philosophy, Say very often to myself, " Alas ! All things that have... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - Liczba stron: 360
...dust', A name', a wretched picture', and worse bust'. What are the hopes of man'? old Egypt's king' Cheops', erected the first pyramid', And largest',...Since' . . not a pinch of DUST remains of Cheops'. SECTION V. Ode to an Indian Gold Coin. — DR. LEYDEN. Written in Cherical Malabar. This exquisite... | |
| John Madox - 1834 - Liczba stron: 498
...called which is the largest of the three principal ones. What are the hopes of man ? Old Egypt's king, Cheops, erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking...hopes, Since not a pinch of dust remains of Cheops. BYRON. We now commenced the arduous task of ascending to the top, which, by perseverance and occasionally... | |
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