egypt's

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Old Egypt's king Cheops erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking it was just the thing To keep his memory whole, and mummy hid, But somebody or other rummaging, Burglariously broke his coffin's lid: Let not a monument give you or me hopes Since not a pinch of dust remains of Cheops.

Baron George Gordon Byron Byron - Oeuvres complètes de lord Byron. Tome 1. : avec notes et commentaires, comprenant ses mémoires publiés par Thomas Moore