| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 pagina’s
...which the vast Breakwater, thrown across Plymouth Sound, will be when completed; and to render his precious dust still more secure, the narrow chamber was made accessible only by small, intricate pas*ages, obstructed by stones of an enormous weight, and so carefully closed externally as not to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pagina’s
...a pile of stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast Breakwater thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and, to...dust still more secure, the narrow chamber was made o 4. You 've pass'd your youth not so unpleasantly, And if you had it o'er again — 'twould pass —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pagina’s
...a pile of stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast Breakwater thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and, to render this precious dust still more secure, ttw narrow chamber was made accessible only by small, intri'atc passages, obstructed by stones of an... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 404 pagina’s
...a pile of stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast Breakwater thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and, to...passages, obstructed by stones of an enormous weight, and BO carefully closed externally as not to be perceptible. Yet, how vain are all the precautions of man... | |
| George Bruce - 1876 - 642 pagina’s
...a pile of stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast breakwater thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and to render...stones of an enormous weight, and so carefully closed as not to be perceptible. Yet, how vain are all the precautions of man 1 Not a bone was left of Cheops,... | |
| 1877 - 954 pagina’s
...a pile of stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast breakwater thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and to render...by stones of an enormous weight, and so carefully enclosed externally as not to be perceptible. Yet how vain are all the precautions of man ! Not a bone... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 468 pagina’s
...three times that of the vast Breakwater thrown across Plymouth 8, iund ; and, to render this precions dust still more secure, the narrow chamber was made...small, intricate passages, obstructed by stones of an enormons weight, and so carefully closed externally as not to be perceptible. Yet, how vain are all... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 652 pagina’s
...a pile of stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast Breakwater thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and, to...closed externally as not to be perceptible. — Yet, bow vain are all the precautions of man ! Not a bone was left of Cheops, either in the stone coffin,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1918 - 658 pagina’s
...stone equal in weight to six millions of tons, which is just three times that of the vast Break' water thrown across Plymouth Sound ; and, to render this...secure, the narrow chamber was made accessible only ty small, intricate passages, obstructed by stones of an enormous weight, and so carefully closed externally... | |
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