 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 - 第 242 頁Washington Irving 著 - 1868 - 507 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 頁
...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... | |
 | 1821 - 438 頁
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 頁
...? 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... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 頁
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 頁
...? 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 頁
...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 頁
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 頁
...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?... | |
 | 1825 - 158 頁
...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... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 頁
...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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