 | Banier (M. l'abbé, Antoine) - 1739 - 642 pages
...was at Sats, engraved upon the Pavement of Minerva's Temple. I AM ALL THAT HAS BEEN, THAT IS, A'ND THAT SHALL BE, AND NONE AMONG MORTALS HAS HITHERTO TAKEN OFF MY VEIL. Tho' we put thefe Infcriptions in Capital Letters, as Monuments of that fort are ordinarily written,... | |
 | 1848 - 726 pages
...representation of that goddess, half buried in the slimy mud, upon whose statues was read the proud inscription, " I am all that has been, that shall be ; and none among mortals has taken off my veil ! " But her veil has now been raised, and she is a thing of nought. " Thus saith... | |
 | 1810 - 506 pages
...the Deity of the place is Isis. The inscription runs thus : " I am all that has been, that is, and that shall be, " and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil." AMASIS, who subdued Apries, the last of the lineage of the Memphite kings, raised a portico to this... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1820 - 892 pages
...and, on that account, the inscriptions on the statues of the goddess were often in these words : / am all that has been, that shall be, and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil. The worship of Isis was universal in Egypt ; the priests were obliged to observe perpetual chastity,... | |
 | 1823 - 862 pages
...ancient," and OD that account tbe inscriptions on the statues of the goddess were often in these words : " I am all that has been, that shall be ; and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil." The worship of Isis was universal in Egypt, the priests were obliged to observe perpetual chastity,... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1825 - 910 pages
...and, on that account, the inscriptions on the statues of the goddess were often in these words : 1 am all that has been, that shall be, and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil. The worship of Isis was universal in Egypt ; tlve priests were obliged to observe perpetual chastity,... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1825 - 848 pages
...that account, the inscriptions on the statues of the goddess were often ii< these words : 1 am ail that has been, that shall be, and none among mortals has hitherto taken dcmncd to be buried alive by Creon, ior giving burial to her brother Polynices against the tyrant's... | |
 | John Graham - 1834 - 138 pages
...signifies ancient. Queen of the present, future, and the past. 7 Alluding to the well-known inscription—I am all that has been, that shall be, and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil. Ta otTOt tton Tot fOT^ura xai TO. ytyotoTet tyu cijLti—TOr tJAot at tyu xccgirui iTixor — »)Mo{... | |
 | the christians - 1836 - 426 pages
...inscriptions on the statues of this divinity were often in these words : — " I AM ALL THAT HAS BERN, THAT SHALL BE, AND NONE AMONG MORTALS HAS HITHERTO TAKEN OFF MY VFJL." Isis was the Venus of Cyprus, the Minerva of Athens, the Cybelc of the Phrygians, the Ceres... | |
 | Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1839 - 290 pages
...inscription on those of the statues of Isis, which shall haunt me with the mysterious sounds of—' I am all that has been, that shall be, and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil.' " To prove the sincerity of my resolution, I would leave you to-morrow, but that the scene of yesterday... | |
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Isis, according to some, signifies ancient, and, on that account, the inscriptions on the statues of the goddess were often in these words : I am all that has been, that shall be, and none among mortals has hitherto taken off my veil. 
