"Stele" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... arrow, that a cloth-yarde was long, to the harde stele halyde he; A dynt that was both sad and soar he set on ...
— Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 • Various
... that the Saite Tafnakhti, returning from an expedition against the Arabs, during which he had been obliged to renounce the pomp and luxuries of life, had solemnly cursed him, and had caused his imprecations to be inscribed upon a "stele"[21] set up in the temple of Amon at Thebes. Nevertheless, in the memory that Egypt preserved of its first Pharaoh, the good outweighed the evil. He was worshipped in Memphis, side by side with Phtah and Ramses ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 1 • Various |
