To Sinai and Syene and back, in 1860 and 1861, 2nd ed1871 |
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To Sinai and Syene and Back, in 1860 and 1861, 2nd Ed William Beamont Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Abou Alexandria amongst ancient animal Arabs Assouan Ataka Ayun Mousa bank beautiful Bedouins Beni Hassan birds Bitter Lakes boat Cairo called camel carried caves church colour convent Coptic Copts covered crocodile cross dark deities desert distance dragoman east eastern Egypt England English Etham feet Gebel Mousa Girgeh Greek hand head Herodotus hieroglyphics hills honour horse hour inscriptions Israelites king Kitto's kurbash land light living look miles minaret monarch monks morning Moses Moslem mosque mountain night Nile obelisk old Egyptians once Osburne Osiris painted passed Pharaoh Philæ Pi-hahiroth piastres plant priests probably Ptolemies pyramids Rameses Red Sea rest river rock Roman rose round sail sand says Scripture sculptures seemed seen sheik shore side Silsilis stone Suez supposed Syene temple tents Thebes to-day tomb took traveller trees village wady walls wind word
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Página 245 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Página 108 - Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
Página 161 - Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh ; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
Página 158 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy GOD chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy GOD, to walk in His ways, and to fear Him. For the LORD thy GOD bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Página 123 - Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread. Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss...
Página 147 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Página 280 - His visage drawn he felt to sharp and spare ; His arms clung to his ribs : his legs entwining Each other, till supplanted down he fell A monstrous serpent on his belly prone...
Página 111 - And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Página 147 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Página 123 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...