 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...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... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...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 - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...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 consumeth ; Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams."* What then is to insure this pile which now... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...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 consumeth ; Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams."* What then is to insure this pile which now... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...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 hope for immortality, or any patent from oblivion, in preservations below... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...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 - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...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 pages
...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 consumeth; Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for balsams.» (n) What then is to insure this pile which... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...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... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...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 Pharaoh is sold for balsams. In vain do individuals... | |
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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. 
