 Thy form stupendous here the gods have placed, Sparing each spot of harvest-bearing land ; And with this mighty work of art have graced A rocky isle, encumber'd once with sand ; And near the Pyramids have bid thee stand : Not that fierce Sphinx that Thebes...  Ancient history - Page 232by Gustaf Clemens Hebbe - 1848Full view - About this book
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...transcribe : " Thy form stupcndoui here the gods have placed, Sparing each spot of harvest -bearing land ; And with this mighty work of art have graced A rocky isle, encumber'd once with sand ; And near the pyramide have bid thee *tand : Not that fierce sphinx that... | |
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